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121. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 29, 2013 - tumor grade in terms of the Gleason score, which ranges from 2 to 10. 4 Gleason 8–10 tumors are considered … tumors are considered potentially indolent. 13 Although the primary measure of tumor aggressiveness … EMTREE) Neoplasms/ Prostate/ Prostatic Neoplasms/ Cancer* Carcinoma* Neoplasm* … Neoplasms/ or neoplasm$ or carcinoma$) 3 Combine sets S1 OR S2 4 Treatment options watchful … /radiotherapy”[mesh] 2 Prostate cancer “prostatic neoplasms”[mesh] OR (prostat*[tiab] AND (neoplasm

122. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2023 - Breast Cancer. … Facts About Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the second most-common cancer and the second most-common … Black women are 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer and too often get deadly cancers at … This is because dense breast tissue and tumors or other breast changes appear similar on a mammogram, … Click Here to Learn More About Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening Breast Cancer (Centers for

123. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2023 - Breast Cancer. … Facts About Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the second most-common cancer and the second most-common … Black women are 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer and too often get deadly cancers at … This is because dense breast tissue and tumors or other breast changes appear similar on a mammogram, … Click Here to Learn More About Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening Breast Cancer (Centers for

124. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2023 - Breast Cancer. … Facts About Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the second most-common cancer and the second most-common … Black women are 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer and too often get deadly cancers at … This is because dense breast tissue and tumors or other breast changes appear similar on a mammogram, … Click Here to Learn More About Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening Breast Cancer (Centers for

125. Key Question Tumor Cell-free DNA for Cancer Screening (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2023 - Key Question Tumor Cell-free DNA for Cancer Screening 1 Key Question Tumor Cell-free DNA for Cancer … and led to a rapid expansion of these technologies.5 Malignant tumors can shed DNA fragments into … 2 A report on the available evidence on tumor cell-free DNA for cancer screening in asymptomatic … cancers) 2. … Role of ctDNA in breast cancer. Cancers. 2022;14(2):310. 7.

126. Breast-Cancer-Imaging Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - inclusion criteria • Tumor factors (e.g., whether metastatic tumors were initially diagnosed or were … to detect tumors on PET imaging. … compared with PET/CTs for other solid organ malignancies, such that even at major cancer centers in … Neoplasia. 2008 May;10(5):511-20. PMID: 18472968. … Photodynamic therapy with verteporfin of choroidal malignancy from breast cancer.

127. Breast-Cancer-Imaging Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - inclusion criteria • Tumor factors (e.g., whether metastatic tumors were initially diagnosed or were … to detect tumors on PET imaging. … compared with PET/CTs for other solid organ malignancies, such that even at major cancer centers in … Neoplasia. 2008 May;10(5):511-20. PMID: 18472968. … Photodynamic therapy with verteporfin of choroidal malignancy from breast cancer.

128. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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     July 29, 2021 - Liquid biopsy has been studied in numerous solid tumor types and in hematologic malignancies. … all solid tumors. … of neoplasia and malignant invasion? … Currently, diagnosis of these cancers (and solid tumors more generally) requires histology or cytology … Human Malignancies.”

129. Screening for Thyroid Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 09, 2017 - size indicates calculated mean tumor size. … primary malignancy, and had shorter follow-up for assessment of second primary malignancy. … is associated with a small increase in primary second malignancies: approximately 12 to 13 excess cancers … The risk of second primary malignancy is increased in differentiated thyroid cancer patients with a cumulative … Thyroid cancer and multiple primary tumors in the SEER cancer registries.

130. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 22, 2012 - recurrence, noncancer-related mortality, and second malignancies. 2, 3 Malignant Endobronchial Obstruction … A systematic review of radiofrequency ablation for lung tumors. … Intraoperative seed placement for thoracic malignancy-A review of technique, indications, and published … '/exp OR ('lung neoplasms'/exp OR 'lung cancer'/exp AND ('non-small-cell' OR 'non-small cell' OR 'non … '/exp OR ('lung neoplasms'/exp OR 'lung cancer'/exp AND ('non-small-cell' OR 'non-small cell' OR 'non

131. Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 11, 2018 - Description Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. … It is a leading cause of cancer death in men and women in the United States. … Cigarette smoking causes most lung cancers. … Targeted therapy uses substances that attack cancer cells without harming normal cells. … and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors Research Report December 20, 2011

132. Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 23, 2014 - Structured Abstract Objectives Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant … neoplasm of the liver, and accurate diagnosis and staging of HCC are important for guiding treatment … analyses were conducted to evaluate the effects of the reference standard used and study, patient, tumor

133. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - , biopsies, confirmed skin cancers, and stages and thickness of skin cancers. … (Am J Prev Med 2001;20(3S): 47–58) Medical Subject Headings (MeSH): skin neoplasms, mass screening, … cancer.15,16 A large primary tumor (.2 cm) is associated with an increased risk of metastasis. … The latter study80 concluded that poor prognosis was due to rapidly growing tumors rather than delays … nodular melanoma, the type typically found in the elderly, since there is little evidence that lethal tumors

134. Appendix C (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2011 - 1984 1986 1987 19881 19882 19889 2.13 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 43 - … 45 - 2.15.1 Radiotherapy - V580 V661 V671 2.15.2 Chemotherapy - V581 V662 V672 2.16 Benign neoplasms … 46 47 - 2.16.1 Benign neoplasm of uterus 46 - 2.16.2 Other and unspecified benign neoplasm 47 - … 2.16.2.1 Benign neoplasm of ovary - 220 2.16.2.2 Benign neoplasm of colon - 2113 2114 V1272 2.16.2.3 … Benign neoplasm of the thyroid - 226 2.16.2.4 Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges - 2252 Appendix

135. ahrq37a_LungCancer_Sum.qxd (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Cancer Screening Incident Lung Advanced Tumors Non-resectable Mortality Rate/1,000 Cancer (No) Stage … Survival in resected stage I lung cancer with residual tumor at the bronchial resection margin. … The Philadelphia Pulmonary Neoplasm Research Project. … Clinical features of lung cancers discovered as a postmortem “surprise.” … Percent Year Population Intervention Malignancies (%) Resectable Survival Philadelphia Neoplasm Research

136. Cancer in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 19, 2020 - Research Protocol November 19, 2020 Disparities and Barriers for Pediatric Cancer

137. Microsoft Word - Clinical Classifications Software_lp11.doc (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2004 - malignancies 43 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 44 Neoplasms of unspecified … [41] 2.12 Secondary malignancies [42] 2.12.1 Secondary malignancy of lymph nodes 2.12.2 … 2.13 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site [43] 2.14 Neoplasms of unspecified nature or … neoplasms 2.16.1 Benign neoplasm of uterus [46] 2.16.2 Other and unspecified benign neoplasm … [47] 2.16.2.1 Benign neoplasm of ovary 2.16.2.2 Benign neoplasm of colon 2.16.2.3 Benign

138. Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 19, 2010 - These extra cells can form a mass called a tumor. Tumors can be benign or malignant. … Benign tumors aren't cancer while malignant ones are. … Cells from malignant tumors can invade nearby tissues. … There are more than 100 different types of cancer. Most cancers are named for where they start. … For example, lung cancer starts in the lung, and breast cancer starts in the breast.

139. Iqi 02 Pancreatic Resection Volume (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2018 - neoplasm of duodenum C253 Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct C240 Malignant neoplasm of extrahepatic … bile duct C254 Malignant neoplasm of endocrine pancreas C241 Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of … Vater C257 Malignant neoplasm of other parts of pancreas C250 Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas … C258 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of pancreas C251 Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas … C259 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified C252 Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas Pancreatic

140. Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage II Colon Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 13, 2012 - Colon cancer is a common malignancy affecting both women and men. … Stage II colon cancer is characterized by full-thickness tumor invasion of the bowel wall and the absence … tumors that directly penetrate to the surface of the visceral peritoneum), and IIC (T4b tumors where … Draft Search Strategy for Ovid MEDLINE 1. exp Colorectal Neoplasms/ 2. … ((colorectal or colon$ or rectal or Sigmoid) adj3 (neoplasm$ or cancer$ or carcino$ or tumo?