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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838917/psn-pdf
    October 26, 2022 - process is illustrated with three diagnoses: ectopic pregnancy, abdominal aortic aneurysms, and advanced colon … cancer.

  2. Bon Secours Achieves Consistency in Preventive Care Guidelines With AHRQ ePSS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcp361.html
    October 01, 2014 - Bon Secours implemented the USPSTF colon cancer screening recommendations in July 2010.

  3. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/diagnostic-errors-case-studies
    May 05, 2025 - Read More Spotlight Case Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … patient ultimately presented to the emergency department with a bowel obstruction, was diagnosed with colon … cancer, and underwent surgery to resect the mass.

  4. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - Initiation of Thrombolytic Therapy for Stroke Antibiotics for Common Cold Surgical Resection of Colon … Cancer Emergency Department Visits Involving Opioids Hospital Stays Involving Opioids Suicide Deaths … Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer Colorectal Cancer Chemotherapy for Colon … Cancer Dementia Among Older Adults Dementia Measures Emergency Department Visits With Dementia

  5. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Others, such as colonoscopy, a test for colon cancer, need special equipment, so you may need to go … Colon Cancer. If you are 75 or younger, get a screening test for colorectal cancer.

  6. Influence of doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms: a video observation study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-doctor-patient-conversations-behaviours-patients-presenting-primary-care-new-or
    February 17, 2021 - A WebM&M commentary described how the cost of a diagnostic test led to a late diagnosis of colon … cancer.

  7. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Colorectal Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening3
    October 27, 2020 - PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version.

  8. Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
    October 12, 2020 - Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Draft report available for public comment from June 2, 2020 to June 29, 2020. Research Review Citation: Balk EM,…

  9. Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
    October 12, 2020 - Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Draft report available for public comment from June 2, 2020 to June 29, 2020. Research Review Citation: Balk EM,…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37425/psn-pdf
    March 28, 2012 - Frequency and outcome of cervical cancer prevention failures in the United States. March 28, 2012 Raab SS, Grzybicki DM, Zarbo RJ, et al. Frequency and outcome of cervical cancer prevention failures in the United States. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007;128(5):817-24. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-and-outcome-cervi…

  11. Disposition of Comments for Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 20, 2014 - “specifically in regards to staging, rectal cancer tends to spread locally, whereas colon cancer tends … Therefore, for accurate staging, colon cancer imaging should focus more on identifying metastases as … Having colon cancer is literally a life and death situation. … It is true that very few studies of colon cancer staging met the inclusion criteria; however, that … cancer, which is defined as cancer of the colon present in areas other than the rectum.

  12. Toward patient-centered cancer care: patient perceptions of problematic events, impact, and response. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-patient-centered-cancer-care-patient-perceptions-problematic-events-impact-and
    March 11, 2013 - This qualitative study of patients undergoing treatment for breast or colon cancer found that a significant

  13. USA, TX, Houston | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-tx-houston
    January 01, 2023 - used health information technology to identify patients for whom a diagnosis of prostate, lung, or colon … cancer had been delayed.

  14. NHQDR Web Site - National Acute Care Trend Details

    nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/trend/table/Type_of_Care/Acute_Care
    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

  15. Men's Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/mens-health
    December 16, 2014 - Many of the major health risks that men face - like colon cancer or heart disease - can be prevented

  16. Use of Clinical Preventive Services in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/us-clinical-preventive-services.html
    May 01, 2019 - For Vaccination for Shingles for 2015, the data are: Women 65+: 38.9% Men 65+: 36.6% For Colon … Cancer Screening for 2015, the data are:  Women 50-64: 61.2% Women 65-74: 73.2% Men 50-64: 56.2%

  17. Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/breast-cancer
    January 31, 2023 - March 13, 2012 Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage II Colon … Cancer Systematic Review Archived February 13, 2012 Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests

  18. AHRQ Releases Annual Update on U.S. Healthcare Quality, Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/update-quality-disparity-reports.html
    January 01, 2022 - The report identifies improvements in HIV and colon cancer care, nursing home care, and medication prescribing

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

    pcmh.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

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

    pbrn.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
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