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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/nielsen2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - literature has
established a model describing a linearly proportional increase in the risk of future malignancy … no‐dose threshold, meaning that
there is no CT dose that is unlinked to an increased chance of future malignancy … has been studied more rigorously than
radiation, and modeling studies suggest that 2% to 5% of all cancers … critical to remember the
impact of reducing even just the highest outlier doses; 44% of the 9,820 future cancers … prevented.13 If elimination of outlier scans were expanded to
the adult population, tens of thousands of cancers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nielsen-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - literature has
established a model describing a linearly proportional increase in the risk of future malignancy … no‐dose threshold, meaning that
there is no CT dose that is unlinked to an increased chance of future malignancy … has been studied more rigorously than
radiation, and modeling studies suggest that 2% to 5% of all cancers … critical to remember the
impact of reducing even just the highest outlier doses; 44% of the 9,820 future cancers … prevented.13 If elimination of outlier scans were expanded to
the adult population, tens of thousands of cancers
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/education-patient-and-caregiver.html
AHRQ Tool Helps Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Improve Patient Education Materials
Center
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-appendixes.pdf
December 01, 2021 - and American Cancer Society
• National Cancer Data Base (NCDB)
Additional Information on Agency … female population per year NVSS_M 2018
Patients with colon cancer who
cancer that included at least … diagnosed at advanced
local stage with tumor greater than 2
and over
stage (regional, distant stage … diagnosed at advanced
women age 20 and over
stage (all invasive tumors) per NPCR USCS 2017
Colorectal … cancer diagnosed at advanced stage (tumors diagnosed
regional or distant stage) per 100,000 population
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/DiagnosticSafety-flier.pdf
November 01, 2024 - education, and location and add to inequities in health outcomes.2-10
■ Delayed or missed diagnosis of cancer … is a common error and allows cancers to progress to a less
treatable stage, worsen prognosis, and decrease … ■ Learning from patients to characterize missed opportunities for earlier cancer diagnosis. … Health disparities and inequities in the utilization of diagnostic imaging
for prostate cancer. … Characteristics and
predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
January 01, 2020 - malignancies before they can be felt and before symptoms develop … malignancies before they can be felt and before symptoms develop … • Importance: Excluding skin cancers, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed
among U.S. … women, accounting for nearly one in three cancers. … • Most lung cancers are diagnosed at an advanced stage.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/924.html
August 01, 2024 - Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings
Issue Number
924
AHRQ News Now is … Today's Headlines: Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings . … Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings Lung cancer screening rates increased due to … study of older patients in the Salt Lake City area with smoking history, the intervention improved lung cancer … the effectiveness of structured interventions in improving early detection of and outcomes for lung cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool4d2.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
4.d-2 Reminder Letter to Patients … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer … Guide
Dear Patient:
Several weeks ago, information was sent to you about colorectal cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool4a1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
4.a-1 Introduction Letter to Patients … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer … ORGANIZATION NAME], will soon begin participation in a research study to increase the rate of colorectal cancer … If you do not wish to receive further contact about colorectal cancer screening, you may also call [INSERT
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6a1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
6.a-1 Feedback Form for Stool Test … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer … Informant Interview Guide (Postintervention)
A.3-1 Patient Focus Group Guide
Colorectal Cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/c.html
June 12, 2025 - Topics Browse A - Z
C
Calidad de atención médica Cancer: Colorectal Cancer Care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-031121.pdf
July 22, 2021 - NIH/CC National Institutes of Health/Clinical Center
NIH/NCI National Institutes of Health/National Cancer … • Two SBIR contract topics were released in 2020 that are relevant to
the diagnostic process in cancer … care delivery: Understanding Cancer
Tumor Genomic Results: Technology Applications for Providers and
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication-references.html
July 01, 2024 - JMIR Cancer 2018;4(1):e5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29581090/ . … JCO Clin Cancer Inform 2023 Jan;7:e2200119. doi: 10.1200/CCI.22.00119 . … Pediatr Blood Cancer 2018 Nov;65(11). doi: 10.1002/pbc.27306 . … Pediatr Blood Cancer 2018;65:S633. doi: 10.1002/pbc.27455 . … J Cancer Educ 2023 Jun;38(3):895-899. doi: 10.1007/s13187-022-02204-5 .
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/kansas-patients-and-providers-engaged-prevention-research.html
January 16, 2013 - health through prevention, behavior change, early diagnosis, and treatment, with a concentration on cancer … Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Cancer
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health … nutrition
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Cancer … : colorectal screening, breast screening, tobacco use, cancer survivorship, melanoma education
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/palo-alto-medical-foundation-research-institute.html
January 01, 2012 - Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease (muscle, bone, joint conditions)
Behavioral health
Cancer … alcohol and drug abuse)
Women's health issues
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Cancer … : breast, prostate; Depression: depression; Men's health issues: prostate cancer; Women's health issues … : breast cancer, gynecologic oncology;
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
February 01, 2014 - Preventive Services
The Harms of Screening: an Unseen Problem
Most of us know that screening for cancer … For example, a colonoscopy to
screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the
intestine … Or, a woman may
experience psychological distress if she screens positive for breast
cancer, whether … For cancer screening and other preventive services to be of value, the
potential for benefit must be … and his colleagues published
“The Harms of Screening: A Proposed Taxonomy and Application to Lung Cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide72.html
October 01, 2014 - Long-term risks : Heart attacks and strokes, lung and other cancers (e.g., larynx, oral cavity, pharynx … Environmental risks : Increased risk of lung cancer and heart disease in spouses; increased risk for
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6b1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
6.b-1 Feedback Form for CDE … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer … your patients who had a recent positive fecal immunochemical test (FIT+) when screened for colorectal cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a3.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
2.a-3 Key Informant Interview Guide … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer … Does the practice have an office policy toward the following (and please describe):
Colorectal cancer … * How is new information, such as new colorectal cancer screening guidelines, disseminated throughout … Can you walk me through the process in your practice for tracking colorectal cancer screening results
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/san-francisco-bay-collaborative-research-network.html
January 01, 2012 - Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Behavioral health
Cancer
Cardiovascular … and smoking cessation
Women's health issues
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Cancer … Screening; Depression and other mental health disorders: Depression; Men's health issues: prostate cancer … ; Women's health issues: Breast and cervical cancer screening
Approximate Number of PBRN Member