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141. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Skin Cancer … • It does not apply to persons with a personal or family history of skin cancer. … • Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the US; however, most skin cancers do not cause serious … • Melanoma constitutes about 1% of skin cancers. … The USPSTF has a recommendation on behavioral counseling for skin cancer prevention.

142. Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 21, 2018 - cervix and do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (ie, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia … Efficacy of human papillomavirus testing for the detection of invasive cervical cancers and cervical … intraepithelial neoplasia: a randomised controlled trial. … Human papillomavirus testing for the detection of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cancer … Abbreviations: CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; HPV, human papillomavirus; hrHPV, high-risk

143. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the US; however, most skin cancers do not cause serious … Melanoma constitutes about 1% of skin cancers. … cancer deaths. … is generally treated by surgically removing the primary tumor and surrounding normal tissue and possibly … https://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/skin-cancer-non-melanoma/introduction  3.

144. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2005 - The development of interval breast malignancies in patients with BRCA mutations. … Pathology of familial breast cancer: differences between breast cancers in carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 … Invasive epithelial ovarian cancers in white women. Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group. … The World Health Organization Collaborative Study of Neoplasia and Steroid Contraceptives. … Working Party of Hereditary Tumors. ** Plans A, B, C, D: guidelines on genetic counseling referral for

145. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 16, 2019 - Food and Drug Administration for screening for colorectal cancer. … Are there colorectal cancer screening decision models, other than those conducted by CISNET (Cancer Intervention … incidence (by stage and location) or interval colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer–specific or all-cause … per each computed tomography colonography examination KQ 1: Incidence of adenomas or advanced neoplasia … Food and Drug Administration for screening for colorectal cancer.

146. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2009 - Better understanding of certain facets of tumor biology is needed, particularly how age, race, breast … density, and other factors may predispose certain women toward tumors with faster growth rates and greater … screening mammography seen in trials presumably results from the early detection of smaller, earlier-stage tumors … Knowledge of what determines the rapidity with which invasive cancer can spread (tumor characteristics … and economic efficiency of interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers

147. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 18, 2020 - Risk prediction models also were associated with increased the number of over diagnosed lung cancers, … Initially, the NLST reported 119 additional lung cancers (1060 total cancers with LDCT vs 941 with chest … (344 cancers in the LDCT group vs 304 in the control group) were reported in the LDCT group after the … being over diagnosed lung cancers vs 6.0% lung cancers being overdiagnoses with the 2021 screening program … Extrapulmonary findings and malignancies in participants screened with chest CT in the National Lung

148. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - lifetime number of cathartic bowel preparations is used as the proxymeasure.2 to detect colorectal neoplasia … excision or simple polypectomy for tumors limited to the colonic mucosa or surgical resection (via … generally consists of local excision or simple polypectomy for tumors limited to the colonic mucosa … that FIT-DNA testing has higher sensitivity but lower specificity than FITs to detect colo­ rectal neoplasia … Stool DNA testing for screening detection of colorectal neoplasia in Alaska Native people.

149. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - Keratinocyte carcinomas comprise the vast majority of all incident skin cancers, with basal cell carcinoma … all incident cases and squamous cell carcinoma making up about 20%. 1 Approximately 1% of all skin cancers … There was very limited evidence about the effectiveness and harms of screening for keratinocyte cancers … Association between tumor characteristics and second primary cancers with cutaneous melanoma survival … Cancers (Basel) . 2021;13(17):4385. doi:10.3390/cancers13174385 47.

150. Archived: Evidence Summary: Harms of Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 11, 2016 - , 5% are clinically diagnosed, 2% regress Progressive model: all tumors have preclinical screen-detectable … without screening LT; compensatory drop; mean 2.6 y Microsimulation screening analysis; excess cancers … minus deficit cancers divided by the total number of breast cancers in the absence of screening in women … absence of screening age 40–85 Cases diagnosed in screening period Screen-detected breast cancers … cancers: 1.5%, screen-detected: 3.3% All diagnosed cancers: 28.0%, screen-detected: 31.9% Yen

151. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - reported a diagnostic surgery rate of 55% after annual screening with transvaginal ultrasound and serum tumor … The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are tumor suppressor genes. … The USPSTF recognizes the association of BRCA1/2 mutations with cancers such as pancreatic, prostate … because the net benefit demonstrated was in the prevention of these cancers. … Cancers associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations other than breast and ovarian.

152. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - Keratinocyte carcinomas comprise the vast majority of all incident skin cancers, with basal cell carcinoma … all incident cases and squamous cell carcinoma making up about 20%.1 Approximately 1% of all skin cancers … There was very limited evidence about the effectiveness and harms of screening for keratinocyte cancers … Association between tumor characteristics and second primary cancers with cutaneous melanoma survival … Cancers (Basel). 2021;13(17):4385. doi:10.3390/ cancers13174385 47.

153. Recommendation: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - 0.30 per 1000 person-years vs 0.31 per 1000 person-years, respectively). 12 Based on clinical stage, tumor … tumor grade). … Thus, some men randomized to active surveillance had an intermediate-grade tumor (or other tumor characteristics … radical prostatectomy took place prior to widespread PSA-based screening and thus recruited many men with tumors … almost 90% of men in the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group-4 (SPCG-4) trial had palpable tumors.

154. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - � National Comprehensive Cancer Network; UK � United Kingdom; WPHT � Working Party of Hereditary Tumors … The development of interval breast malignancies in patients with BRCA mutations. … Pathology of familial breast cancer: differences between breast cancers in carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 … Invasive epi- thelial ovarian cancers in white women. Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group. … The World Health Organization Collabo- rative Study of Neoplasia and Steroid Contraceptives.

155. Archived: Evidence Summary: Supplemental Screening in Women With Dense Breasts: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 11, 2016 - detection of breast cancers. … Only cancers detected by the supplemental test after negative mammography results and cancers found at … making up 93% 25 and 88% 26 of detected cancers. … Usefulness of ultrasounds in the management of breast phyllodes tumors. G Chir . 2012;33:81-5. … , including ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive cancers.

156. Screening for Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - cancer deaths. … is generally treated by surgically removing the primary tumor and surrounding normal tissue and possibly … • Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the US; however, most skin cancers do not cause serious … • Melanoma constitutes about 1% of skin cancers. … Cancer Stat Facts: melanoma of the skin. National Cancer Institute.

157. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Screening for Skin Cancer Clinical Summary of U.S … Evidence No recommendation due to insufficient evidence Risk Assessment Skin cancer … risks: family history of skin cancer, considerable history of sun exposure and sunburn Groups at … Features associated with increased risk for malignancy include: asymmetry, border irregularity, color

158. Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 25, 2021 - and mortality due to skin cancer or all-cause mortality? … What are the serious harms of treatment of skin cancer? … (e.g., previous skin cancer; genetic syndromes associated with increased skin cancer risk; conditions … skin cancer mortality; all-cause mortality KQ 2: Stage or lesion thickness at detection of skin cancer … type (melanoma vs. nonmelanoma skin cancers) Study design All KQs: Fair- and good-quality

159. Final Recommendation Statement: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - 0.30 per 1000 person-years vs 0.31 per 1000 person-years, respectively). 12 Based on clinical stage, tumor … tumor grade). … Thus, some men randomized to active surveillance had an intermediate-grade tumor (or other tumor characteristics … radical prostatectomy took place prior to widespread PSA-based screening and thus recruited many men with tumors … almost 90% of men in the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group-4 (SPCG-4) trial had palpable tumors.

160. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2012 - found adequate evidence that annual screening with transvaginal ultrasonography and testing for a serum tumor … ), or a family history of ovarian cancer are at increased risk for ovarian cancer. … , transvaginal ultrasonography, and a blood test for the tumor marker CA-125 may be offered 14 . … American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures 2012. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2012. … of detected cancers: results of the prevalence screen of the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer