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141. 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

142. Iqi 09 Pancreatic Resection Mortality Rate (pdf file)
     qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/v2019/TechSpecs/IQI_09_Pancreatic_Resection_Mortality_Rate.pdf
     July 01, 2019 - 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

143. 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

144. 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

145. 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

146. 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

147. Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis | PSNet
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     July 21, 2020 - patients who used low-dose aspirin had markedly higher sensitivity for detecting advanced colorectal neoplasms … cancer screening.( 13 ) A population cohort study found that 6% of colorectal cancers develop within … of the patient, family history of gastrointestinal neoplasia, and missed or incompletely excised lesions … or development of interval cancers. … Screening colonoscopy in very elderly patients: prevalence of neoplasia and estimated impact on life

148. Technical Brief: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - malignancies. … examine how these emerging non-invasive imaging modalities could be used to help diagnose cancerous tumors … whether or not patients have a history of other malignancies. … The rationale for this is the growing recognition of skin cancer as a leading form of second malignancy … Association of nonmelanoma skin cancer with second malignancy.

149. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     October 24, 2013 - Renal cancer is the third most common urologic malignancy, and contributes to 4% of total adult cancers … Approximately 30% of tumors recur and 20% of adult instances of renal cancer result in death. … Renal cancer is the third most common urologic malignancy and contributes to 4% of total adult cancers4 … urologic malignancy contributes to 4% of total adult cancers. … Statistics show that renal cancer has one of the highest mortalities of urologic cancers.

150. Cancer-Related Hospitalizations for Adults, 2017 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - ■ The most common principal cancer diagnoses in 2017 were secondary malignancies, colorectal cancer … 394.3 Malignant neuroendocrine tumors 13,800 6.9 22,100 3,200 305.0 Head and neck cancers - lip and … The most common adult hospitalizations principally for cancer in 2017 were for secondary malignancies … Aggregate costs were highest for the same set of cancers: secondary malignancies ($3.5 billion), colorectal … of cancer 1,732,900 100.0 Secondary malignancies 569,800 32.9 Respiratory cancers 248,800 14.4 Non-Hodgkin

151. Clinical Classifications Software (CCS), 2003 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - 43 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 44 Neoplasms of unspecified nature or uncertain … secondary malignancy 2.13 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site [43] 2.14 Neoplasms of … 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 neoplasm of the … thyroid 2.16.2.4 Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges 2.16.2.5 Other and unspecified benign neoplasms

152. Recommendation: Thyroid Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 09, 2017 - or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome (type 2A or 2B). … for potential harms of radioactive iodine remnant ablation or therapy. 7 Estimates of a secondary malignancy … The majority of the tumors were tiny (diameter <1 to 3 mm). … The risk of second primary malignancies up to three decades after the treatment of differentiated thyroid … Rising incidence of second cancers in patients with low-risk (T1N0) thyroid cancer who receive radioactive

153. Final Evidence Review: Testicular Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2010 - year searched by the previous USPSTF review) and 11 November 2009, using the search terms testicular neoplasm … to 19 mo) Assignment to type of surgery was not randomized No difference in short-term tumor … After 5 years of follow-up, only 1 participant received a diagnosis of a testicular germ-cell tumor after … Trends in the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors in the United States. Cancer. 2003;97:63-70. … High incidence of benign testicular neoplasms diagnosed by ultrasound. J Urol. 2003;170:1783-6.

154. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - screening for ovarian cancer by ultrasound, the measurement of serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination … Although several other tumor markers have been associated with ovarian cancer, they have not been widely … Treatment of diagnosed cancers includes surgery and chemotherapy or other adjuvant therapy for tumors … Approximately 65% of tumors in this study were stage I. … No. 04-0542-B May 2004 8 Dates include January 1995–December 2002 1 exp Ovarian Neoplasms/ or ovarian

155. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2010 - tissue) tumors. … 25% present as invasive tumors 12 . … invasive tumor 7 . … tumor marker. … / exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/di exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/ge exp "Sensitivity and Specificity

156. Technical Brief: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 23, 2010 - malignancies. … examine how these emerging non-invasive imaging modalities could be used to help diagnose cancerous tumors … whether or not patients have a history of other malignancies. … The rationale for this is the growing recognition of skin cancer as a leading form of second malignancy … Association of nonmelanoma skin cancer with second malignancy.

157. 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

158. Iqi 09 Pancreatic Resection Mortality Rate (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - 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

159. Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - 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 … Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/liver-cancer/research  

160. Statistical Brief #22
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     January 22, 2007 - Hospital stays for cervical cancer and all female-specific cancers had comparable lengths of stay (3.7 … Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (endocervix) – 180.1 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (exocervix … ) – 180.8 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (other specified sites of cervix) – 180.9 Malignant … Hospital stays for cervical cancer compared with hospital stays for all female-specific cancers, 2004 … *   Hospital stays for cervical cancer Hospital stays for all female-specific cancers Number