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181. Vitamin and Mineral Supplements for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2022 - : reasonably consistent, precise for increased risk Any cancers and other site-specific cancers: consistent … : moderate for an increased risk for beta carotene Any cancer and other site-specific cancers: low for … Lack of effect of long-term supplementation with beta carotene on the incidence of malignant neoplasms … The effect of vitamin E and beta carotene on the incidence of lung cancer and other cancers in male smokers … Effect of selenium and vitamin E on risk of prostate cancer and other cancers: the Selenium and Vitamin

182. Screening for Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - What is ovarian cancer? Ovarian cancer is cancer that occurs in the ovary. … Screening for Ovarian Cancer Ovarian cancer is not a common cancer, and it is hard to detect. … is no cancer. … Click Here to Learn More About Ovarian Cancer and What Happens During Screening Tests Ovarian Cancer … (Medline Plus) Ovarian Cancer Screening (PDQ®) (National Cancer Institute) http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org

183. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     October 12, 2012 - Screening for Skin Cancer MENOPAUSAL HORMONE THERAPY FOR THE PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS … there is an accompanying increased risk for serious adverse events, such as stroke, invasive breast cancer … 0.625 mg/d) decreases the risk for fractures and has a small effect on the risk for invasive breast cancer … made recommendations on screening for osteoporosis and the use of preventive medications for breast cancer … , breast cancer, and dementia.

184. Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
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     March 12, 2012 - Screening for Cervical Cancer SCREENING FOR CERVICAL CANCER CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … hysterectomy with removal of the cervix and with no history of high-grade precancer or cervical cancer … and early-stage asymptomatic invasive cervical cancer. … Early-stage cervical cancer may be treated with surgery (hysterectomy) or chemoradiation. … cancer susceptibility.

185. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - excision or simple polypectomy for tumors limited to the colonic mucosa or surgical resection (via laparoscopy … However, data that permit assessment and direct comparison of screening methods to detect colorectal neoplasia … generally consists of local excision or simple polypectomy for tumors limited to the colonic mucosa … confirmed that FIT-DNA testing has higher sensitivity but lower specificity than FITs to detect colorectal neoplasia … Stool DNA testing for screening detection of colorectal neoplasia in Alaska Native people.

186. Recommendation: Testicular Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2011 - , radiation therapy, or chemotherapy, depending on stage and tumor type. … (a primary germ-cell tumor of the testis) is the most common cancer among males aged 15 to 34 years. … therapy, and chemotherapy, depending on the disease stage and tumor type. … National Cancer Institute. Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ) Summary: Health Professional Version. … American Cancer Society. American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer.

187. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 17, 2022 - Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Cervical Cancer … What are the comparative harms of different cervical cancer screening strategies (i.e., test, mode of … or morbidity/mortality from cervical cancer (e.g., by race and ethnicity, income/socioeconomic status … (squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma) Mortality (all-cause or cervical cancer) Quality of … Abbreviations: CIN2+=cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2; CIN3+=cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

188. 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.

189. Final Recommendation Statement: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 21, 2018 - cytology tests among women older than 50 years found that identification of vaginal 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

190. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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     October 09, 2018 - The PSA test and follow-up prostate biopsies can’t tell for sure which cancers will likely be aggressive … and spread and which will not—or which cancers will grow so slowly that they will never cause symptoms … Until we have better screening tests to distinguish men who will have cancers that spread from those … Treating these cancers early may not alter their course, and the cancer may not cause any problems … There are also aggressive cancers that do not respond well to current treatments.

191. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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     October 09, 2018 - The PSA test and follow-up prostate biopsies can’t tell for sure which cancers will likely be aggressive … and spread and which will not—or which cancers will grow so slowly that they will never cause symptoms … Until we have better screening tests to distinguish men who will have cancers that spread from those … Treating these cancers early may not alter their course, and the cancer may not cause any problems … There are also aggressive cancers that do not respond well to current treatments.

192. Screening for Lung Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (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 … Extrapulmonary findings and malignancies in participants screened with chest CT in the National Lung

193. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2009 - Screening for Skin Cancer ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CLINICAL SUMMARY

194. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2013 - Screening for Skin Cancer Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease using Spirometry

195. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 19, 2016 - Screening for Skin Cancer Screening for Depression in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Adults

196. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2017 - Screening for Skin Cancer Figure.

197. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 12, 2017 - Screening for Skin Cancer Figure.

198. 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

199. 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.

200. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - Post-diagnosis survivorship depends on age and stage at diagnosis and tumor location. … Prevalence of advanced colorectal neoplasia in white and black patients undergoing screening colonoscopy … Accuracy of CT colonography for detection of large adenomas and cancers. … Screening for colorectal neoplasia with CT colonography: initial experience from the 1st year of coverage … Protection from right- and left-sided colorectal neoplasms after colonoscopy: population-based study.