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301. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245_Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Continued on page 2 2 Background and Purpose Breast cancer is the most common new cancer diagnosis … among women in the United States and the second most common cause of cancer death. … (or breast cancer prophylaxis). … New neoplasms . . nd nd nd . … Complications delaying other cancer treatments nd nd nd nd nd nd Thromboembolic events ◆◆ DVT or

302. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 273_Treatment of Stages I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2024 - of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 273_Treatment of Stages I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer … Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Treatment of Stages I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer … Treatment of Stages I–III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer: A Systematic Review. … For rare diseases such as nonmetastatic squamous cell anal cancer, regulatory agencies have published … Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/anal-cancer-treatment/research Published Online

303. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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304. Palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases: Update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2017 - to optimize outcomes when considering the patient’s overall health, life expectancy, comorbidities, tumor … biology, anatomy, previous treatment including prior radiation at or near current site of treatment, tumor … tissue response history to local and systemic therapies, and other factors related to the patient, tumor … Introduction Bone metastases are a common manifestation of malignancy that can cause severe and debilitating … tissue response history to local and systemic therapies, and other factors related to the patient, tumor

305. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Similarly, the request for a review of tests for prostate cancer may neglect to consider the role of … were benefits of avoiding biopsy versus harms of delaying initiation of treatment for undetected tumors … Among individuals with localized breast cancer, some may have equivocal results for HER2 protein … the adverse events of biopsy with potentially negligible risk of delayed treatment for undetected tumor … HER2 Testing to Manage Patients With Breast Cancer or Other Solid Tumors.

306. - (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - type: Cancer (number of cases) Cancer—Describe type: Cancer (number of cases) … Cancer (number of cases) Cancer – Describe type: Cancer (number of cases) Cancer … A cohort study of cystic fibrosis and malignancy. Br J Cancer 1993;68:1025-1028. … Mortality, neoplasia, and creutzfeldt-jakob disease in patients treated with human pituitary growth … The serum concentration of tumor necrosis factor alpha is not an index of growth-hormone- or obesity-induced

307. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - calls and prompts for colorectal cancer; and reminders with lay health workers for breast cancer … Preventive services included in review Condition Preventive Service Population Cancer Colorectal cancer … cancer screening Women age 21 to 65 years Lung cancer screening Adults age 55 to 80 years with a smoking … Effectiveness of Health System Interventions Cancer Colorectal cancer screening 0 5 6 4 50a Breast … cancer screening 0 10 2 3 26b Cervical cancer screening 0 7 3 1 13c Lung cancer screening 0

308. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Comments Report Research Review Title: Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers … Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers. Technical Brief No. 11. … to highlight skin cancers. … General This is a clinically relevant report of the state of the art in non- invasive techniques of skin tumors … Dermoscopy improves accuracy of primary care physicians to triage lesions suggestive of skin cancer.

309. Research White Paper Biorepositories Addendum Registries For Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - system cancers, 91.7 percent matched for breast cancer, and 89.5 percent matched for colon and rectal … For example, the area of cancer immunology has forced traditional tumor banks to consider acquiring … If obtaining tissue during a tumor resection, the process must consider the individual circumstances … colon cancer. … sample donors, 25 million person years and 100,000 prospective cancers.

310. CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2019 - • Women who undergo IVF demonstrated an increased risk of ovarian neoplasms and colorectal malignancies … There is no evidence of a difference in invasive ovarian cancers (low SOE). … IVF was associated with a statistically significant increased risk of all ovarian neoplasms and borderline … ovarian tumors, and colorectal cancer No difference: IVF however was not associated with an increased … Effects of fertility drugs on cancers other than breast and gynecologic malignancies.

311. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - is a focused radiation therapy used to treat certain arteriovenous malformations and a variety of cancers … arteriovenous malformations and melanoma of the uveal tract, treatment of intracranial and skull base tumors … , spinal cord tumors, and prostate cancer. … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women. … Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer.

312. Benign Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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313. Tratamiento del cáncer de próstata localizado: Revisión de la investigación para adultos (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - El informe puede leerse en www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/prostate-cancer (disponible sólo en inglés … El médico no hará ningún estudio para averiguar si el tumor está creciendo. … Si el tumor empieza a crecer, su médico le hablará de otros tratamientos. … Tal vez desee hablar con sus médicos sobre: � Qué probabilidad tiene su tumor de crecer, regarse o … � ¿Qué tan probable es que mi tumor crezca y se riegue?

314. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed noncutaneous cancer and the second … leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer among women in the United States. … In 2008, an estimated 182,460 cases of invasive breast cancer and 67,770 cases of in situ breast cancer … in women without pre-existing cancer. … cancer, including ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), breast cancer mortality, all-cause mortality, and

315. Hawley-notes-151016 copy - Teresa (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - This is true  for cancer and  for other conditions as well. … We’ve  partnered   with  the  NCI funded  cancer registries to  survey large  numbers of cancer patients … The  next two  studies are  more  my area  of breast cancer research. … This slide  for colorectal cancer patients and  the  next for breast cancer patients, show responses … We  were  able  to  examine  this in  our breast cancer sample.

316. Using Collaborative Platforms for Communities of Practice (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Using Collaborative Platforms for Communities of Practice INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- NATIONAL CANCER … INSTITUTE SPEAKER: LAKSHMI GRAMA, SENIOR DIGITAL CONTENT STRATEGIST, NATIONAL CANCER … -Latin American Cancer Research Network. … Within -- at the National Cancer Institute, one of the major programs is cancer control, as you might … control people with new young people who wanted to get into the field of cancer control.

317. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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318. uterine-fibroids-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - background Most women will develop one or more uterine fibroids (i.e., leiomyomata), benign smooth muscle tumors … those with symptoms in part due to earlier age at onset of fibroids with larger and more numerous tumors … address the potential harms associated with morcellation, as well as an exploration of patient and tumor … Does risk of cancer dissemination from morcellation differ by patient or fibroid characteristics (e.g …     Non-­FDA  labeled  indications:     Breast  cancer;;  In  vitro  fertilization;;  Ovarian   cancer

319. Topic 0410 Imaging to Diagnose and Statge SCLC and NSCLC NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
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     February 19, 2014 - and management of lung cancer. … Chest. 2013; 143(5 Suppl):e211S-50S. § Lung cancer: the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. … Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the US. § There are two main categories … of lung cancer: small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). … In addition to categorization of type of lung cancer, lung cancer cases are also staged to describe the

320. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatments That Cause Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - bone diseases, such as osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, and osteogenesis imperfecta, and metastatic cancers … If presented data included both cancer and non-cancer patients, studies were included if non-cancer subgroup … antiangiogenic agents, which are often prescribed to treat osteoclastic bone diseases, metastatic cancers … ") OR MJMESH.EXACT.EXPLODE("Mouth Neoplasms") OR TI,AB,IF,SU((oral OR mouth) N/2 (cancer* OR carcino … s OR neoplasm* OR malignan* OR tumo$r*))) 1143 10 S9 AND (TI,AB,SU,DTYPE(case-control OR ((cohort