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101. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2007 - Data Synthesis: A single cohort study showed no effect of non-ASA NSAIDs on death due to CRC. … after heart disease and is the leading cause of death in persons younger than 65 years of age. … by 21%, and it has been reported that flexible sigmoidoscopy reduces death by 60% for lesions within … overall death. … A CRC-related death in 1 cohort study 21 was reported.

102. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2007 - Data Synthesis: A single cohort study showed no effect of non- ASA NSAIDs on death due to CRC. … cause of death in persons younger than 65 years of age. … flexible sig- moidoscopy reduces death by 60% for lesions within reach of the instrument. … or overall death. … A CRC-related death in 1 cohort study (21) was re- ported.

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     August 01, 2014 - Although the risk for rupture varies greatly by aneurysm size, the associated risk for death is as high … Men Aged 65 to 75 Years Who Have Never Smoked Screening men overall reduces AAA-specific death, rupture … A person’s risk for death related to elective surgery for AAA is lower than that for death related to … One study reported that women had a higher risk for death related to AAA surgery than men; death rates … Most ruptures in women occur after age 80 years, when many competing causes of death are present.

104. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - timed interventions in HIV-positive persons can reduce risks for clinical progression, complications or death … infection is associated with a markedly reduced risk for progression to AIDS, AIDS-related events, and death … between 0.200 and 0.500 × 10 9  cells/L is associated with reduced risk for AIDS-related events or death … of ART at CD4 counts between 0.350 and 0.500 × 10 9 cells/L was associated with decreased risk for death … CD4 count of 0.500 × 10 9 cells/L, approximately 60 persons would need to be treated to prevent 1 death

105. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - declines in both incidence and mortality (1), colorectal cancer remains the second most com- mon cause of death … In brief, both models simulate the life histories of a large population of individuals from birth to death … Death from colorectal cancer No lesion Adenoma ≤5 mm Adenoma States Screening Adenoma 6–9 mm Adenoma … The moment of death is delayed until the moment of death from other causes. … from colorectal cancer Death from colorectal cancer Adenoma ≤5 mm Adenoma 6–9 mm Preclinical cancer

106. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - due to prostate cancer before death from another cause and 2) cancer that would never progress no matter … of prostate cancers detected by screening that would not have been clinically detected before the death … A model simply quantifies the probability that death precedes diagnosis at the end of his lead time. … from prostate cancer and death from other causes are independent Lifetime risk of prostate cancer … from prostate cancer and death from other causes are independent PSA grow th is log-linear in age

107. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or situation. Clinician Summary of USP…

108. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2005 - have ever smoked—or 1,783 who have never smoked—would need to be screened to prevent 1 AAA-related death … AAA-related deaths by screening for AAA, although there was no change in all-cause mortality. 2 , 3 Death … ultrasound examination around the age of 65 appears to virtually exclude the risk for future AAA rupture or death … Incidence and risk factors of late rupture, conversion, and death after endovascular repair of infrarenal

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     March 01, 2014 - Deaths and their causes were as- certained from death certificates in all studies, and 3 used a blinded … adjudication panel to assign causes of death using autopsy data and hospital records. … Only MASS reported non-AAA causes of death, showing similar causes of death in the invited and control … Studies showed that AAA-related death over 5 to 12 years was rare (�3%) among patients with normal aortas … scan for development of an AAA and found no association between age group and subsequent AAA-related death

110. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Breast Cancer: All women should be screened every other year starting at age 40; more research still needed in key areas (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2024 - more here Breast cancer is the second most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death … http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 2 cancer death

111. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2009 - Screening detects not only cancer that could lead to a woman's death but also cancer that will not shorten … Improvements in the relative risk (RR) for death due to breast cancer for women aged 39 to 49 years and … included trial with longer follow-up data showing an RR of 1.12 (CI, 0.73 to 1.72) for breast cancer death … previous meta-analysis, data from 2 trials showed an RR of 0.78 (CI, 0.62 to 0.99) for breast cancer death … These findings were combined in an updated meta-analysis, which resulted in an RR for breast cancer death

112. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012) (pdf file)
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     include erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and a small risk for premature death

113. Clinical Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults (pdf file)
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     Obesity is also associated w ith an increased risk for death, particularly among adults younger than

114. Archived: Evidence Summary: Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-collaborative-modeling-of-us-breast-cancer-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Molecular subtype– and stage-specific treatment reduces the hazard of breast cancer death (models D, … life-years and quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) gained because of averted or delayed breast cancer death … Screening higher-risk women also yielded a lower ratio of overdiagnosed cases per breast cancer death … If the harm–benefit ratio of 185.8 (range, 169.5 to 268.0) false-positive results per death averted for … Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death from Mammography Screening [Abstract].

115. Recommendation: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - Screening offers a small potential benefit of reducing the chance of death from prostate cancer in some … Screening offers a small potential benefit of reducing the chance of death from prostate cancer in some … The median age of death from prostate cancer is 80 years, and more than two-thirds of all men who die … are older than 75 years. 1 African American men have an increased lifetime risk of prostate cancer death … These differences in death from prostate cancer may also reflect that African American men have lower

116. Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2024 - More intensive screening for women with greater risk of breast cancer diagnosis or death can maintain … density, digital mammography and DBT performance, treatment assignment and efficacy, and causes of death … Outcomes were tallied from age 40 years (the youngest age to start screening across strategies) to death … Since breast cancer death rates are higher for Black women, all screening strategies gener- ated greater … More intensive screening for populations of women with greater risk of breast cancer diagnosis or death

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     GET THE FACTS: FACT: The Task Force recognizes the value of mammography screening as an important tool in reducing breast cancer deaths. FACT: There is considerable agreement about mammography screening among groups who have recently issued evidence- based guidelines, including the Task Force and the Americ…

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     GET THE FACTS: FACT: The Task Force recognizes the value of mammography screening as an important tool in reducing breast cancer deaths. FACT: There is considerable agreement about mammography screening among groups who have recently issued evidence- based guidelines, including the Task Force and the Americ…

119. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Suicide attempts and death rates vary substantially by sex; age; race; and other risk factors, such as … The lack of power and reports of suicide death is another important limitation. … Suicide attempts and self-harm are not good surrogates for suicide death. … Suicide and other causes of death in a five-year follow-up of patients treated for self-poisoning in … Diabetes, depression, and death: a randomized controlled trial of a depression treatment program for

120. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - have ever smoked—or 1,783 who have never smoked—would need to be screened to prevent 1 AAA-related death … AAA- related deaths by screening for AAA, although there was no change in all-cause mortality.2,3 Death … ultrasound examination around the age of 65 appear to virtually exclude the risk for future AAA rupture or death … Incidence and risk factors of late rupture, conversion, and death after endovascular repair of infrarenal