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241. Methods Research Report - Progression-Free Survival: What Does It Mean for Psychological Well-Being or Quality of Life? (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - "[Mesh] OR (breast AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*)) AND ("progression-free survival … "[Mesh] OR (breast AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*)) AND ("progression-free survival … "[Mesh] OR (breast AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*)) AND ("progression-free survival … "[Mesh] OR ((ovary OR ovarian) AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*))) AND ("progression-free … ") AND (cancer OR cancers OR carcinoma* OR neoplasms))) AND ("progression-free survival" OR "time to

242. Methods Research Report - Progression-Free Survival: What Does It Mean for Psychological Well-Being or Quality of Life? (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - "[Mesh] OR (breast AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*)) AND ("progression-free survival … "[Mesh] OR (breast AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*)) AND ("progression-free survival … "[Mesh] OR (breast AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*)) AND ("progression-free survival … "[Mesh] OR ((ovary OR ovarian) AND (cancer OR cancers OR neoplasms OR carcinoma*))) AND ("progression-free … ") AND (cancer OR cancers OR carcinoma* OR neoplasms))) AND ("progression-free survival" OR "time to

243. Childhood Brain Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     They are among the most common types of childhood cancers . … Some are benign tumors, which aren't cancer. They can still be serious. … The options also depend on the type of tumor and where it is. … Removal of the tumor is often possible. If not, radiation, chemotherapy, or both may be used. … NIH: National Cancer Institute Source https://medlineplus.gov/childhoodbraintumors.html

244. 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

245. Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - cell lung cancer (SCLC) comprises approximately 15% of all lung cancers. 2 The five-year survival rate … Lung cancers are classified based on the size of the main tumor, whether it has locally invaded other … Pretreatment staging and planning 'cancer'/de OR cancer OR tumor* OR tumour* OR mass* OR neoplasm* … OR tumor* OR tumour* OR mass* OR neoplasm*) AND (stage OR staging OR class*) 9 Pretreatment … staging and planning (cancer[tiab] OR neoplasm[tiab] OR tumor*[tiab] OR tumour*[tiab]) AND (care[tiab

246. Adrenal Gland Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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247. What is the comparative effectiveness of conventional CT, MDCT (including “virtual CT bronchoscopy”), PET/PET-CT, and MRI for the diagnosis or pretreatment staging of small cell and non-small cell lung cancer? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 28, 2011 - Patients with small cell and non-small cell lung cancers of all ages, genders, etc. … Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., with an incidence of 60/100,000. … MORE EFFECTIVE IMAGING TO DIAGNOSE LUNG CANCER HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FIND TUMORS AT EARLIER STAGES, WHERE … MORE EFFECTIVE STAGING OF THESE CANCERS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR TREATABLE TUMORS, AND … IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR UNTREATABLE TUMORS.

248. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2014 - , not salivary gland cancers. … Listing patients with salivary gland cancers as head and neck cancers is understandable since they … Therefore, because use of brachytherapy alone for primary management of head and neck malignancies … Historically, it has been used extensively in many tumor types, including head and neck cancer. … Therefore, because use of brachytherapy alone for primary management of head and neck malignancies

249. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2014 - , not salivary gland cancers. … Listing patients with salivary gland cancers as head and neck cancers is understandable since they … Therefore, because use of brachytherapy alone for primary management of head and neck malignancies … Historically, it has been used extensively in many tumor types, including head and neck cancer. … Therefore, because use of brachytherapy alone for primary management of head and neck malignancies

250. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - localized prostate cancer.2 After biopsy confirms the presence of the cancer, pathologists report tumor … classification is based on the extent of primary tumor (T stages), whether cancer has spread to the … Clinicians make pretreatment assessment of whether prostate cancer is localized by determining tumor … Ten to 15 years ago, prostate cancers were primarily detected by digital rectal examination or tissue … Currently, the vast majority of prostate cancers detected in the United States are found by PSA testing

251. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - localized prostate cancer.2 After biopsy confirms the presence of the cancer, pathologists report tumor … classification is based on the extent of primary tumor (T stages), whether cancer has spread to the … Clinicians make pretreatment assessment of whether prostate cancer is localized by determining tumor … Ten to 15 years ago, prostate cancers were primarily detected by digital rectal examination or tissue … Currently, the vast majority of prostate cancers detected in the United States are found by PSA testing

252. Screening for Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - As with other cancers, lung cancer happens when abnormal cells grow out of control. … These cells can form a tumor or spread to other parts of the body. … Facts About Lung Cancer Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. … About 85 percent of lung cancers are caused by smoking. … Most lung cancers occur in people 55 and older.

253. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 21, 2014 - Stage 2 cancers are muscle-invasive, and higher stage cancers invade beyond the muscle layer into surrounding … percent.7 As many as 70 percent of Non-MIBC tumors will recur after initial treatment, with a 10-20 … These include the stage of the cancer, tumor grade, whether the tumor is an initial tumor or a recurrence … and Treatment of Non- metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer 1. exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/ … ((sign or signs or symptom$ or possib$ or suspect$ or potential$) adj5 (bladder$ adj3 (cancer$ or tumor

254. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 21, 2014 - Stage 2 cancers are muscle-invasive, and higher stage cancers invade beyond the muscle layer into surrounding … percent.7 As many as 70 percent of Non-MIBC tumors will recur after initial treatment, with a 10-20 … These include the stage of the cancer, tumor grade, whether the tumor is an initial tumor or a recurrence … and Treatment of Non- metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer 1. exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/ … ((sign or signs or symptom$ or possib$ or suspect$ or potential$) adj5 (bladder$ adj3 (cancer$ or tumor

255. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2002 - (70 cancers) Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer 39 Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer 40 studies … Randomized trial of fenretinide to prevent second breast malignancy in women with early breast cancer … Progesterone and estrogen receptors and mammary neoplasia in the Iowa Women’s Health Study: how many … nodes and estrogen receptor-positive tumors. … 1 Explode breast neoplasms 90,662 2 Limit 1 to (human and female) 70,714 3 Explode Tamoxifen 6,743

256. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Health care costs associated with care of these cancers is high, second only to breast cancer.3,4 … The AJCC system aims to characterize the anatomic extent of colorectal cancer based on three tumor … characteristics: the extent of tumor infiltration into the bowel wall (tumor stage, designated as “ … For example, tumors confined to the rectal wall can be treated primarily by upfront surgical resection … Diagnostic precision of CT in local staging of colon cancers: a meta-analysis.

257. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Health care costs associated with care of these cancers is high, second only to breast cancer.3,4 … The AJCC system aims to characterize the anatomic extent of colorectal cancer based on three tumor … characteristics: the extent of tumor infiltration into the bowel wall (tumor stage, designated as “ … For example, tumors confined to the rectal wall can be treated primarily by upfront surgical resection … Diagnostic precision of CT in local staging of colon cancers: a meta-analysis.

258. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2001 - between 1994 and June 1999, using search terms for screening, physical examination, morbidity, and skin neoplasms … , biopsies, confirmed skin cancers, and stages and thickness of skin cancers. … cancer. 15 , 16 A large primary tumor >2 cm) is associated with an increased risk of metastasis. … from 1994 to June 1999, using search terms for screening, physical examination, morbidity, and skin neoplasms … The latter study 80 concluded that poor prognosis was due to rapidly growing tumors rather than delays

259. Bladder-Cancer-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - as non– muscle-invasive bladder cancers. … Stage T4b cancer, in which the tumor has spread to the pelvis or abdominal wall; bladder cancer involving … Approximately 25 percent of newly diagnosed bladder cancers present as stage 2 or higher tumors.5 Once … These include the stage of the cancer, tumor grade, whether the tumor is an initial tumor or a recurrence … and bladder–cancer- specific mortality appeared to be stronger for lower stage tumors than for higher

260. Bladder-Cancer-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - as non– muscle-invasive bladder cancers. … Stage T4b cancer, in which the tumor has spread to the pelvis or abdominal wall; bladder cancer involving … Approximately 25 percent of newly diagnosed bladder cancers present as stage 2 or higher tumors.5 Once … These include the stage of the cancer, tumor grade, whether the tumor is an initial tumor or a recurrence … and bladder–cancer- specific mortality appeared to be stronger for lower stage tumors than for higher