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May 01, 2018 - How different screening strategies can mitigate harms, including overdiagnosis, is
discussed next. … treatment (Table 4) informed by the comparative effectiveness analysis by Gulati and
colleagues28 discussed … estimate QALYs were derived from a single study.33 The limitations of the model’s use
of utilities are discussed … These findings are concordant with the findings of modeling studies previously
discussed which demonstrate … colleagues9 that
used a model to evaluate the effect of prostate cancer screening on quality of life is not discussed
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Final Recommendation Statement
Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007
December 15, 2007
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January 01, 2010 - Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement
Screening for Gonorrhea:
Recommendation Statement
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Summary of Recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians
screen all sexually active women, including those who are pr…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16813/prostate-cancer-models-overview/pdf
May 01, 2018 - How different screening strategies can mitigate harms, including overdiagnosis, is
discussed next. … treatment (Table 4) informed by the comparative effectiveness analysis by Gulati and
colleagues28 discussed … estimate QALYs were derived from a single study.33 The limitations of the model’s use
of utilities are discussed … These findings are concordant with the findings of modeling studies previously
discussed which demonstrate … colleagues9 that
used a model to evaluate the effect of prostate cancer screening on quality of life is not discussed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/breast-cancer-risk-reduction-discussion-guide_3.pdf
September 01, 2019 - Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It
Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer
Let’s Talk About It
We all want to find better ways to help prevent breast cancer.
Medicines that reduce the risk of breast cancer are one way to help
some women lower their risk. Women who have a hig…
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September 01, 2019 - Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It
Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer
Let’s Talk About It
We all want to find better ways to help prevent breast cancer.
Medicines that reduce the risk of breast cancer are one way to help
some women lower their risk. Women who have a hig…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-2009
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Final Recommendation Statement
Tobacco Use in Adults and Pregnant Women: Counseling and Interventions
April 15, 2009
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February 01, 2016 - Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening: Editorial
Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening
In 2015, contentious discussions about breast cancer
screening and prevention continued, with physicians,
advocates, lawmakers, and scientists all lending their
voices to the debate. Many o…
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Final Recommendation Statement
Gestational Diabetes: Screening
May 15, 2008
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July 18, 2023 - transient elevations in liver enzyme or creatine kinase levels is unknown. 1 , 17
In the statin trials discussed … there were no adverse events. 1 , 17
Multifactorial Dyslipidemia
The 2 behavioral counseling trials discussed
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April 01, 2009 - Using Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
How do I determine benefit?
An individual’s potential clinical benefit
from aspirin depends on his or her
baseline risk.
MI Risk Factors for Men
y Age
y Diabetes
y Total cholesterol level
y HDL cholesterol level
y High blood pressure
y Smok…
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January 01, 2025 - USPSTF and Cost Considerations
USPSTF and Cost Considerations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force)
is a scientifically independent group of national experts in
prevention and evidence-based medicine that makes
recommendations to primary care clinicians about preventive
services.
Th…
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September 01, 2017 - Copyright Notice
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January 01, 2025 - USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work
USPSTF: Who We Are & How We WorkUSPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work
Table of Contents
About the Task Force ......................................................... 1
Our Approach: Evidence-Based, Objective, and Transparent ... 2
How We Develop Recommendations .....................…
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May 08, 2018 - surveillance may undergo repeated biopsies and be exposed to potential repeated harms from biopsies (as discussed … men will go on to have active treatment with surgery or radiation therapy, with resultant harms (as discussed
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January 01, 2021 - USPSTF and Cost Considerations
USPSTF and Cost Considerations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force)
is an independent group of national experts in prevention and
evidence-based medicine that makes recommendations to
primary care clinicians about preventive services.
The USPSTF works to …
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January 01, 2021 - USPSTF and Cost Considerations
USPSTF and Cost Considerations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force)
is an independent group of national experts in prevention and
evidence-based medicine that makes recommendations to
primary care clinicians about preventive services.
The USPSTF works to …
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December 01, 2014 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted
Infections: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
Statement
Michael L. LeFevre, MD, MSPH, on behalf of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force*
Description: Update of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
(USPSTF) 2008 recommendation on…
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December 15, 2009 - Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for KQs Discussed*
Appendix Figure 1. … Harms of screening were not discussed in the previous report. … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for KQs Discussed* … slightly from the full report 16 because only articles relevant to the more limited body of literature discussed
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Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Population Asymptomatic women without a known high-risk hereditary cancer syndrome
Recommendation
Do not screen for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women.
Grade: D
Risk Assessment
Women with certain…