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  1. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
    May 18, 2011 - FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis colon … cancer; KQ = key question; NPV = negative predictive value; PPV = positive predictive value. … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … 9 Feces/ 10 8 and 9 11 1 or 2 or 3 or 10 12 Colorectal Neoplasms/ 13 Colonic Polyps/ 14 Colonic … Neoplasms/ 15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/ 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms/ 18 Anal Gland Neoplasms

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
    May 18, 2011 - FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis colon … cancer; KQ = key question; NPV = negative predictive value; PPV = positive predictive value. … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … 9 Feces/ 10 8 and 9 11 1 or 2 or 3 or 10 12 Colorectal Neoplasms/ 13 Colonic Polyps/ 14 Colonic … Neoplasms/ 15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/ 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms/ 18 Anal Gland Neoplasms

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45797/psn-pdf
    October 31, 2017 - Rectal bleeding is an important issue to recognize promptly, because it may be a symptom of colon cancer

  4. Ambulatory safety nets to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses of cancer. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
    June 21, 2016 - Study Ambulatory safety nets to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses of cancer. Citation Text: Emani S, Sequist TD, Lacson R, et al. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019;45(8):552-557. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.05.010. C…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49818/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2018 - cancer screening, the primary care provider ordered a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) to screen for colon … cancer. … Because the colonoscopy represented the second step in the colon cancer screening process after a positive … The colonoscopy demonstrated colon cancer; the diagnosis was made more than 6 months after the positive

  6. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt2.html
    May 01, 2018 - cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … Slide 10 Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically examined improved overall and for

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
    July 31, 2023 - and colonoscopy test follow-up after abnormal test results to design a lung cancer safety net and a colon … cancer safety net.1 The ASN was constructed for colon cancer by creating a quality metric to track … cancer and lung cancer, and (2) to build a system from the point of test-ordering to the completion … The colon cancer safety net was constructed based on prior colonoscopy procedures. … Overall, the effectiveness of the colon cancer safety net was 44% and the lung cancer safety net was

  8. Statistical Brief #69: Hospitalization for Colorectal Cancer, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb69.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - Case Definition For this report, colorectal cancer was defined as CCS diagnoses: – 14: Cancer of … colon – 15: Cancer of rectum and anus Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data … of colon, rectum, or anus 151,900 26.6% 2 Secondary malignancies 27,600 4.8% 3 Intestinal obstruction … 100 150 200 250 300 Northeast Midwest South West Principal diagnosis Secondary diagnosis All colon … cancer diagnoses St ay s pe r 1 00 ,0 00 p op ul at io n Figure 4.

  9. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/individualizing-cancer-screening-older-adults
    October 01, 2017 - Patient Heterogeneity When considering screening adults age 50 years for colon cancer, most will be … When considering screening adults age 80 years for colon cancer, there will be marked heterogeneity in … that 41% of patients with severe comorbidities and life expectancy less than 5 years were screened for colon … cancer, despite the low probability that they would receive benefit from screening. 18  Although not

  10. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/11/218/aspr-cvccrc-finalrsfact/pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Colorectal Cancer (National Cancer Institute) Colorectal (Colon … ) Cancer (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) April 2016 Task Force FINAL Recommendation

  11. Toolkit for the System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Public Health Improvement of Colorectal Cancer Intervention (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/crctoolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - Colon cancer is the nation’s second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. … Based on a review of your medical records, you are eligible to be screened for colon cancer. … Colon cancer is the nation’s second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. … Based on a review of your medical records, you are eligible to be screened for colon cancer. … Why hasn’t this patient been screened for colon cancer? An Iowa research network study.

  12. Toolkit for the System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Public Health Improvement of Colorectal Cancer Intervention (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - Colon cancer is the nation’s second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. … Based on a review of your medical records, you are eligible to be screened for colon cancer. … Colon cancer is the nation’s second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. … Based on a review of your medical records, you are eligible to be screened for colon cancer. … Why hasn’t this patient been screened for colon cancer? An Iowa research network study.

  13. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average-Risk Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-cancer-screening/research-protocol
    December 01, 2019 - ; FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis colon … cancer; KQ = key question; NPV = negative predictive value; PPV = positive predictive value. … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … 9 Feces/ 10 8 and 9 11 1 or 2 or 3 or 10 12 Colorectal Neoplasms/ 13 Colonic Polyps/ 14 Colonic … Neoplasms/ 15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/ 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms/ 18 Anal Gland Neoplasms

  14. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |

    srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/186819
    January 01, 2015 - incidence of malignant and premalignant colon tumors found by colonoscopy, and what is the incidence of colon … cancer mortality among patients undergoing screening?

  15. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - For example, a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the intestine

  16. NHQDR Web Site - National Effective Treatment Benchmark Details

    nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/benchmark/table/Priority_Areas/Effective_Treatment
    December 17, 2020 - Benchmark or Better Measure Estimate Benchmark Distance to Benchmark Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically

  17. New York City Educational Outreach Program Reflects Task Force Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30811.html
    October 01, 2014 - The Task Force recommendations were used in all campaigns except colon cancer screening. … The initial campaigns conducted in 2003 and 2004 focused on influenza vaccination, colon cancer screening

  18. Practice-based Research Networks: Improving Health and Healthcare in Rural Communities (pdf file)

    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/RuralHealth.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - High Plains Research Network (HPRN Use of colon cancer testing in rural Colorado primary care practices … Testing to prevent colon cancer: how rural community members took on a community-based intervention: … and spent 6 months developing a locally relevant intervention-Testing to Prevent Colon Cancer. … Testing to prevent colon cancer: how rural community members took on a community-based intervention. … Use of colon cancer testing in rural Colorado primary care practices.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838222/psn-pdf
    September 28, 2022 - The community had an understanding that testing to prevent colon cancer was important. … You notice that I changed the language there from “colorectal cancer” to “colon cancer.” … When we actually worked with a group of community members, they said “colon cancer” screening. … We don’t use the word “rectal” at the dinner table, so can we just call it colon cancer? … People were coming in saying, “I’m here to get tested to prevent colon cancer.”

  20. NHQDR Web Site - National Hospital Trend Details

    nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/trend/table/Setting_of_Care/Hospital
    February 17, 2021 - event with IV heparin in adult hospital patients who received an anticoagulant -13.6 Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically
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