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141. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2024 - as a family history of breast cancer (ie, a first- degree relative with breast cancer) or having dense … diagnosed with triple-negative cancers (ie, ER-, PR-, and HER2-), which are more aggressive tumors … Breast cancer is the second most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death among … In 2023, an estimated 43,170 women died of breast cancer. … • The National Cancer Institute has information on breast cancer screening for health care professionals

142. Screening for Bladder Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2011 - The stages of bladder cancer include superficial (Ta or T1) and muscle-invasive tumors. … One fourth of all cases of bladder cancer and 20% to 40% of all invasive tumors have already metastasized … Treatment Once bladder cancer has been diagnosed, several fac- tors determine treatment, including tumor … grade, cancer stage (superficial vs. invasive), whether the tumor is recur- rent, the patient’s age … , tumor characteristics, and subsequent treatments.

143. Breast cancer screening in Denmark: a cohort study of tumor size and overdiagnosis. | PSNet
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     July 10, 2018 - study of tumor size and overdiagnosis. … Breast Cancer Screening in Denmark: A Cohort Study of Tumor Size and Overdiagnosis. … increased incidence of nonadvanced tumors and ductal carcinoma in situ; the rate of overdiagnosis was … Breast Cancer Screening in Denmark: A Cohort Study of Tumor Size and Overdiagnosis. … October 10, 2012 Quality in cancer diagnosis.

144. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 30, 2024 - diagnosed with triple-negative cancers (ie, ER-, PR-, and HER2-), which are more aggressive tumors, and … detection or in tumor characteristics (tumor size, histologic grade, or node status) when comparing … The risk of a stage IIB or higher cancer diagnosis and of having a tumor with less favorable prognostic … cancer features such as tumor size, node positivity status, or histologic grade when comparing annual … Interval breast cancer rates and tumor characteristics in the prospective population-based Malmö breast

145. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - (e.g., lung, prostate, breast) and uncommon cancers (e.g., skull base tumors, uveal melanomas). … survival (e.g., disease-free survival, progression-free survival, tumor response rate, or quality of … Three trials pertained to prostate cancer, whereas the remaining dealt with less common cancers (ocular … melanoma, skull base and brain tumors, and pancreatic cancer). … Especially for many common cancers, such as breast, prostate, lung, and pancreatic cancers, it is essential

146. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - leading cause of cancer deaths in men in the United States.1,2 Most patients have slow-growing tumors … lifetime risk of dying from the disease is only 3 percent.1,3,5 However, some patients have aggressive tumors … effectiveness of using PCA3 testing alone, or in combination with the standard prognostic workup (e.g., tumor … PCA3 score before radical prostatectomy predicts extracapsular extension and tumor volume. … PCA3 molecular urine assay correlates with prostate cancer tumor volume: implication in selecting candidates

147. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - Most colorectal cancers are adenocarcinomas, meaning that they are a cancer of the epithelium originating … Is extended hepatectomy for hepatobiliary malignancy justified? … Extended hepatectomy in patients with hepatobiliary malignancies with and without preoperative portal … HIF1A overexpression is associated with poor prognosis in a cohort of 731 colorectal cancers. … Recommendations for radioembolization of hepatic malignancies using Yttrium-90 microsphere brachytherapy

148. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - (n = 10,286), which had about 4 years of follow-up, 0.35% of examinations revealed an extracolonic malignancy … Screening for colorectal neoplasms with new fecal occult blood tests: update on performance characteristics … Association between early stage colon neoplasms and false-negative results from the fecal immunochemical … Accuracy of CT colonography for detection of large adenomas and cancers. … Extracolonic tumors of the gastrointestinal tract detected incidentally at screening CT colonography.

149. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 18, 2011 - For advanced neoplasia. … Gastroenterology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Digestive Disease Week, Gastrointestinal Cancers … Molecular detection of colorectal neoplasia. [Review] [107 refs]. … 2 f-dna.ti,ab. 3 sdna.ti,ab. 4 DNA/ 5 DNA Methylation/ 6 DNA Mutational Analysis/ 7 DNA, Neoplasm … Colonic Polyps/ 14 Colonic Neoplasms/ 15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/ 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms

150. Screening for Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2024 - significant difference in breast cancer detection or in tumor charac- teristics (tumor size, histologic … diagnosed with triple-negative cancers (ie, ER–, PR–, and HER2–), which are more aggressive tumors, and … The risk of a stage IIB or higher cancer diagnosis and of having a tumor with less favorable prognostic … breast cancers. … Interval breast cancer rates and tumor characteristics in the prospective population-based Malmö breast

151. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     Screening for Breast Cancer Background Screening for Breast Cancer Final Recommendations … BACKGROUND Summary Mammography is an important tool in reducing the number of deaths due to breast cancer … screening include: • Overdiagnosis and overtreatment, meaning that a woman would undergo treatment for a tumor … biopsies and psychological harms (such as anxiety); and • False-negative test results or missed cancers … Breast cancer caused by radiation, while infrequent, is another potential harm.

152. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     Screening for Breast Cancer Background Screening for Breast Cancer Final Recommendations … BACKGROUND Summary Mammography is an important tool in reducing the number of deaths due to breast cancer … screening include: • Overdiagnosis and overtreatment, meaning that a woman would undergo treatment for a tumor … biopsies and psychological harms (such as anxiety); and • False-negative test results or missed cancers … Breast cancer caused by radiation, while infrequent, is another potential harm.

153. Surveillance & Identification of Triggers for Updating Systematic Reviews for the EHC Program (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - oral or paranasal or para-nasal or nasal or sinus or salivary or parotid).ti,ab. (1428510) 3 (neoplasm … or neoplasms or tumor or tumors or tumour or tumours or cancer or cancers or adenocarcinoma or carcinoma … oral or paranasal or para-nasal or nasal or sinus or salivary or parotid).ti,ab. (1428510) 39 (neoplasm … or neoplasms or tumor or tumors or tumour or tumours or cancer or cancers or adenocarcinoma or carcinoma … or neoplasms or tumor or tumors or tumour or tumours or cancer or cancers or adenocarcinoma or carcinoma

154. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2012 - die with hepatic metastases.1 Colorectal cancer is the most common malignancy that metastasizes to … "[Mesh] OR ((hepatic OR liver) AND (cancer OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms)) AND "Colorectal Neoplasms … OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms AND colon OR colorectal OR rectal OR intestinal OR rectum OR intestine … Is Extended Hepatectomy for Hepatobiliary Malignancy Justified? Ann Surg 2004;239(5):722-32. … Antiangiogenic agents in advanced gastrointestinal malignancies: past, present and a novel future.

155. Diagnostic delays and errors in head and neck cancer patients: opportunities for improvement. | PSNet
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     March 14, 2022 - June 21, 2018 Diagnostic error in pediatric cancer. … October 9, 2017 Breast cancer screening in Denmark: a cohort study of tumor size and … January 23, 2017 Safety and diagnostic accuracy of tumor biopsies in children with cancer … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers … October 10, 2012 Rates of new or missed colorectal cancers after colonoscopy and their

156. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - However, other causes of hepatitis must be excluded, including chemotherapy-induced hepatic injury, tumor … Rarely, hepatitis may be caused by tumor obstruction of the hepatic veins producing the Budd-Chiari … For other solid tumors, the rate of reactivation appears to be lower, ranging between 14% and 21%.(11 … The more intensive chemotherapeutic regimens for hematological malignancy and breast cancer are particularly … Patients receiving rituximab or those treated for haematological malignancies and breast cancer appear

157. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - PBT Tumor control and survival ��� ��� ��� Grade ≥2 late xerostomia* Significantly reduced incidence … , salivary gland dysfunction, swallowing dysfunction) ��� ��� ��� Effects of specific patient and tumor … needed to determine the comparative effectiveness of IMRT, 3DCRT, SBRT, and PBT: �– In achieving tumor … improving quality of life �– In understanding how outcomes are affected by the characteristics of the tumor … chemotherapy) �� An important area of investigation is the potential impact of human papillomavirus-positive tumors

158. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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     October 10, 2019 - studies have shown that prognosis can vary substantially.5-8 Brain metastases occur with a variety of cancers … While treatment for brain metastases from other primary cancers and in pediatric patients is equally … Epidemiology of metastatic brain tumors. … Effect of tumor subtype on survival and the graded prognostic assessment for patients with breast cancer … OR cancer* OR neoplasm* OR carcinoma* OR metastasectomy))) AND (MH "Radiosurgery") OR TI(radiation

159. Rapid Evidence Product Patient Navigation Models For Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2018 - Lung cancer presents certain challenges which may not be relevant for patients with other cancers, including … exp neoplasms, experimental/ or exp neoplasms, hormone-dependent/ or exp neoplasms, multiple primary … * or neoplasm* or blastoma* or carcinoma* or metastat*).tw,kf. 6 or/4-5 7 exp Lung Neoplasms/ or Bronchial … neoplasm ) OR AB ( cancer OR carcinoma OR neoplasm ) AND ( lung OR pulmonary OR bronchial ) OR AB … ") OR (MH "Cancer Care Facilities")) OR ( ( carcinoma OR neoplasm OR cancer ) OR AB ( carcinoma

160. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - is one of the most common malignancies of women, with approximately 200,000 new cases diagnosed … every year in the United States.1 Some breast cancers are identified by physical examination (either … Women with readily treatable early-stage cancers who mistakenly get triaged into “return to normal … Prospective sonographic study of 3093 breast tumors. J Ultrasound Med. 1999 May;18(5):363-70. … D galactose-based signal-enhanced color Doppler sonography of breast tumors and tumorlike lesions.