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201. 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.

202. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - Although single test performance is an important issue in the detection of colorectal neoplasia, the … Unfortunately, data that permit assessment and comparison of screening methods to detect colorectal neoplasia … The lead time between the detection and treatment of colorec- tal neoplasia and a mortality benefit … insufficient evi- dence to assess the sensitivity and specificity of fecal DNA testing for colorectal neoplasia … total number of colonoscopies included those resulting from surveillance after detection of colorectal neoplasia

203. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - Some groups model breast can- cer in stages, but 3 (models E, S, and W) use tumor size and tumor growth … Age, estrogen receptor status, and tumor size– or stage–specific treatment have independent effects on … Slow-growing tumors are much more common than fast-growing tumors, and the ratio of slow- to fast-growing … The MISCAN-Fadia continuous tumor growth model for breast cancer. … Summary of Base-Case Input Data Sources* Model Inputs Data Sets BCSC SEER 9 Registry Connecticut Tumor

204. Hdzuzdx4Qlnc2Pjbkfwquw (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - for invasive cancers only). … Those with HER2-positive tumors also re- ceived trastuzumab. … or the number of early invasive cancers that might be nonprogressive. … The MISCAN-Fadia continuous tumor growth model for breast cancer. … Tumor microRNA expression profiling identifies circulating microRNAs for early breast cancer detection

205. 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

206. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2024 - cervix and do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (i.e., cervical intraepithelial neoplasia … Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) categorizes abnormal histological changes in the cells of the … or cancer). … , 31, 52, 35, 59, 39, 51, and 56; HPV types 16 and 18 account for approximately 70% of cervical cancers … on self-collected versus clinician-collected samples for the detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

207. Screening for Skin Cancer: Consumer Guide (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2022 - Cancer. … What is skin cancer? Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells. … Facts About Skin Cancer Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. … However, most skin cancers do not cause serious complications or death. … Screening for Skin Cancer Skin cancer screening consists of primary care professionals looking at a

208. Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - Better understanding of certain facets of tumor biol- ogy is needed, particularly how age, race, breast … density, and other factors may predispose certain women toward tumors with faster growth rates and greater … mam- mography seen in trials presumably results from the early detection of smaller, earlier-stage tumors … Knowledge of what deter- mines the rapidity with which invasive cancer can spread (tumor characteristics … and economic efficiency of inter- ventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers

209. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Colorectal Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 03, 2019 - in progress Draft Research Plan Screening for Colorectal Cancer January 03, 2019 Recommendations … What is the effectiveness or comparative effectiveness of screening programs in reducing colorectal cancer … Are there colorectal cancer screening decision models, other than CISNET (Cancer Intervention and Surveillance … incidence (by stage), interval colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer–specific or all-cause mortality … exposure per computed tomography colonography examination KQ 1: Incidence of adenomas or advanced neoplasia

210. 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

211. Liquid-Based Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - Natural history of cervical neoplasia and risk of invasive cancer in women with cervical intraepithelial … neoplasia 3: a retrospective cohort study. … Efficacy of human papillomavirus testing for the detection of invasive cervical cancers and cervical … intraepithelial neoplasia: a randomised con- trolled trial. … Rate of cervical cancer, severe intraepithelial neoplasia, and adenocarcinoma in situ in primary HPV

212. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2008 - July 2007 by using combinations of the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms and keywords prostate neoplasms … between 1 January 2002 and 12 July 2007 by using combinations of the MeSH terms and keywords prostate neoplasms … between 1 January 2002 and 23 August 2007 by using combinations of the MeSH terms and keywords prostatic neoplasms … Cancer Stat Fact Sheets—Cancer of the Prostate. 2006. … Active surveillance for prostate cancers detected in three subsequent rounds of a screening trial: characteristics

213. Breast Cancer Screening Saves Lives (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2023 - Breast Cancer Screening Saves Lives BREAST CANCER SCREENING SAVES LIVES Breast cancer is the second … most-common cancer in women. 1 IN 8 WOMEN WILL GET BREAST CANCER IN THEIR LIFETIME. … FROM BREAST CANCER THAN WHITE WOMEN. … ALL WOMEN SHOULD GET SCREENED FOR BREAST CANCER EVERY OTHER YEAR, STARTING AT AGE 40. 19% MORE … New and more inclusive science about breast cancer in people younger than 50 has enabled us to expand

214. 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.

215. Screening for Cervical Cancer in Primary Care: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2018 - infection, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection (by genotype), precancer (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia … Fourth, issues regarding HPV-negative cancers and the impli- cations for the relative effectiveness of … Human papillomavirus genotype–specific prevalence across the continuum of cervical neoplasia and cancer … Saraiya M, Unger ER, Thompson TD, et al; HPV Typing of Cancers Workgroup. … US assessment of HPV types in cancers: implications for current and 9-valent HPV vaccines.

216. 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.

217. 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.

218. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-related Cancer in Women (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - genetic counseling, genetic testing, and treatments aimed at reducing the risk for BRCA- related cancers … DNA does not function correctly, and a woman’s risk of developing breast, ovarian, and some other cancers … These mutations can also increase the risk of other cancers, including those of the fallopian tube and … questionnaire to gather information, including details about the relations of family members, the types of cancers … assessment, genetic counseling, genetic testing, and treatments aimed at reducing the risk for BRCA-related cancers

219. 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

220. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - Prostate cancer is the most common nonskin cancer inU.S. men. … 12 July 2007 by using combinations of the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms and keywords prostate neoplasms … between 1 January 2002 and 12 July 2007 by using combinations of the MeSH terms and keywords pros- tate neoplasms … between 1 January 2002 and 23 August 2007 by using combinations of the MeSH terms and keywords prostatic neoplasms … Active surveillance for prostate cancers detected in three subsequent rounds of a screening trial: characteristics