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61. Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - While screening mammography in women aged 40 to 49 years may reduce the risk for breast cancer death, … The median age at death is 68 years (1). … The mean LAR of breast cancer death is 0.5 deaths per 10 000 women screened. … In particular, women aged 60 to 69 years are the most likely to avoid a breast cancer death. … Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death From Mammography Screening [Abstract].

62. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - carotid artery stenosis are at increased risk for subsequent stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and death … The two groups had similar outcomes, however, using a combined endpoint of stroke or death from any cause … subjects and by the excessive morbidity and mortality in both groups (over 40% incidence of stroke or death … The estimated 5-year risk for ipsilateral stroke or perioperative stroke or death was 5.1% for surgical … in the combined incidence of major ipsilateral stroke, major perioperative stroke, or perioperative death

63. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
    May 14, 2020 - treatment Any active substance or intervention Outcomes KQ 1: Myocardial infarction, stroke, death … KQ 2: Major bleeding, defined as bleeding requiring transfusion or hospitalization or leading to death

64. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - majority of all cases of skin cancer (>98%). 1 However, nonmelanoma skin cancer rarely results in death … risk of melanoma increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is 63 years, and the median age at death … clinical visual skin examination in screening for skin cancer, given the comparatively low rate of death … The original SCREEN study reported a relative 48% reduction in melanoma mortality (or 1 fewer death per … The original SCREEN study reported a relative 48% reduction in melanoma mortality (or 1 fewer death per

65. Draft Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/aspirin-use-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication
    January 30, 2020 - treatment Any active substance or intervention Outcomes KQ 1: Myocardial infarction, stroke, death … KQ 2: Major bleeding, defined as bleeding requiring transfusion or hospitalization or leading to death

66. Draft Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/aspirin-use-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
    January 30, 2020 - treatment Any active substance or intervention Outcomes KQ 1: Myocardial infarction, stroke, death … KQ 2: Major bleeding, defined as bleeding requiring transfusion or hospitalization or leading to death

67. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - among Asymptomatic Women Result in Early Detection and, with Effective Treatment, Reduce Premature Death … The study may include a 10-year followup time using cancer registrations and death notifications for … among asymptomatic women result in early detection and, with effective treatment, reduced premature death … diagram begins on the left with "asymptomatic women" and ends on the right with "reduced premature death … The other goes directly to "reduced premature death and disability."

68. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2016 - States and represent the vast majority of all cases of skin cancer; however, they rarely result in death … cancer with a clinical visual skin examination in reducing skin cancer morbidity and mortality and death … majority of all cases of skin cancer (>98%).1 However, nonmelanoma skin cancer rarely re- sults in death … risk of melanoma increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is 63 years, and the median age at death … The original SCREEN study reported a relative 48% reduction in melanoma mortality (or 1 fewer death per

69. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 20, 2014 - in the United States in 2010 and 1 of the 5 leading causes of death for children, adolescents, and adults … years and non-Hispanic white persons older than 18 years have higher-than-average rates of suicide death … Another tool consists of 3 suicide-related items (“thoughts of death,” “wishing you were dead,” and “ … Suicide is among the 5 leading causes of death in children, adolescents, and adults aged 10 to 54 years … of treatment to prevent suicide on suicide deaths could not be determined because there was only 1 death

70. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Seeks Comment on Its Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/casbulletin.pdf
    March 17, 2014 - Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States and can be devastating to those … follow-up tests and surgery that carry risk of serious harms, including stroke, heart attack, and death

71. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Against Screening Healthy Adults for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/casfinalrsbulletin.pdf
    July 08, 2014 - Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States and can be devastating to those … to follow-up testing and surgeries that can cause serious harms, including stroke, heart attack, or death

72. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force New Draft Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use Among Youth (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/tbacbulletin.pdf
    December 11, 2012 - Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. … Tobacco use not only increases the risk of early death, but also can lead to tobacco-related illnesses

73. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
    December 31, 2013 - Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States, accounting for approximately … Death from lung cancer is often related to the initial stage of diagnosis. … increases the number of deaths averted but with a progressively higher number of screening scans per death … The CISNET modeling studies show similar life-years gained per death averted and proportion of cancer … Targeting of low-dose CT screening according to the risk of lung-cancer death.

74. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - common type of cancer in the US; however, most skin cancers do not cause serious health problems or death

75. Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 09, 2021 - eligibility criteria based on multivariable risk prediction models (PLCOm2012 model,22 Lung Cancer Death … Smoking cessation and the risk of competing causes of disease and death were assumed to be unaffected … cases (defined as lung cancer cases detected by screening that would not have been diagnosed nor caused death … 100 000 population and the number of persons needed to screen ranged from 34 to 63 (per 1 lung cancer death … per life-years gained LDCT screenings per lung cancer deaths averted NNS to prevent 1 lung cancer death

76. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 05, 2008 - Harms of treatment include erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and death. … Importance Prostate cancer is the most common nonskin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death … An estimated 27,350 men died of prostate cancer in the United States in 2006. 1 The median age of death … because of both high initial response rates to androgen deprivation therapy and competing causes of death … in the 372 men who were at least 65 years of age at the time of diagnosis, the 10-year incidence of death

77. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Pancreatic Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/pancreatic-cancer-draft-rec-statement-bulletin.pdf
    March 04, 2019 - It is the third most common cause of cancer death in the United States. … pancreas, can have significant harms, including bleeding, weeks of recovery time, and a small risk of death

78. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - Of all of the age groups, women aged 60 to 69 years are most likely to avoid breast cancer death through … While screening mammography in women aged 40 to 49 years may reduce the risk for breast cancer death, … While screening mammography in women aged 40 to 49 y may reduce the risk for breast cancer death, the … The mean LAR of breast cancer death is 0.5 deaths per 10,000 women screened. … In particular, women aged 60 to 69 years are the most likely to avoid a breast cancer death.

79. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement: Screening and Behavioral Counseling to Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/alcmisusebulletin.pdf
    May 14, 2013 - It is associated with 85,000 deaths per year, making it the third- leading cause of preventable death

80. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - RATIONALE Importance Suicide was the 10th leading overall cause of death in the United States in 2010 … and 1 of the 5 leading causes of death for children, adolescents, and adults aged 10 to 54 years. … Another tool consists of 3 suicide- related items (“thoughts of death,” “wishing you were dead,” and … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease In 2010, suicide was the 10th leading cause of death among all age groups … Suicide is among the 5 leading causes of death in children, adolescents, and adults aged 10 to 54 years