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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - leading cause of cancer deaths in men
in the United States.1,2 Most patients
have slow-growing tumors … outcomes was
evaluated using the Grading of Recommendations
Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE … )
system.21 GRADE addresses four domains of evidence
(risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision … PCA3 score before radical
prostatectomy predicts extracapsular extension and tumor volume. … PCA3 molecular
urine assay correlates with prostate cancer tumor volume:
implication in selecting candidates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-anemia-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 16, 2010 - The prevalence of anemia varies according to the type of neoplasia.7 Patients
with hematological malignancies … versus hematological malignancies versus mixed (studies
including both solid tumors and hematological … Cancer 1994;73(10):
2535-42.
14. Cella D. … * OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour* OR neoplas* OR
carcinom*
#59 Search erythropoietin OR epoetin* OR … * OR tumor OR tumors OR tumour* OR neoplas* OR
carcinom*)
AND
("adverse effects "[Subheading
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
May 20, 2013 - Disease characteristics (e.g., tumor grade)
iii. … Disease characteristics (e.g., tumor grade)
iii. … Although we have grouped all colon and rectal cancers together as “colorectal cancer” as an
inclusion … D
IVB Any T Any N M1b D D
AJCC: American Joint Committee on Cancer
MAC: Modified Astler-Coller system … exp Colorectal Neoplasms/ or exp colon cancer/ or exp colon tumor/ or exp
rectum cancer/ or exp rectum
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/liver-cancer-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
November 28, 2012 - Disease is staged from 0 to D. … D. … Moher D, Pham B, Lawson ML, et al. … * OR cancer OR
cancers OR carcinoma)) AND Unresectable OR nonresectable OR inoperable OR irresectable … * OR cancer OR cancers OR carcinoma) AND (unresectable OR
nonresectable OR inoperable OR irresectable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/lung-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - percent
of all lung cancers.3 Despite advances
in diagnosis, treatment, and management
of lung … Lung cancers are classified
based on the size of the main tumor, whether it has locally
invaded other … anatomic sites that harbor
metabolically active malignant areas, FDG-PET helps
distinguish malignant tumors … Tumor response
d. Harms due to overtreatment or undertreatment
e. Survival
f. … the clinical staging of small cell lung
cancer in the forthcoming (seventh) edition of the tumor, node
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
September 27, 2012 - die with hepatic metastases.1 Colorectal cancer is the most
common malignancy that metastasizes to … d. … "[Mesh] OR ((hepatic OR liver) AND (cancer OR cancers OR oncology
OR neoplasms)) AND "Colorectal Neoplasms … OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms AND
colon OR colorectal OR rectal OR intestinal OR rectum OR intestine … D.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause-protocol-130612.pdf
June 12, 2013 - Lunn D, Spiegelhalter D, Thomas A, et al. … “Colorectal Neoplasms” (mh) OR ((colorectal OR colon) AND (neoplasm* OR cancer OR
carcinoma)) AND … OR ((ovarian OR breast OR colorectal
OR colon OR endometrial) AND (cancer OR cancers OR carcinoma OR … #59 ‘colorectal neoplasms’/exp OR (colorectal OR ‘colon’/exp OR intestinal AND
(‘neoplasm’/exp OR … /lim
#60 #17 AND #59
#61 #56 AND #60
Ovarian Cancer
#61 ‘ovarian’/exp AND (‘neoplasm’/exp OR
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - carcinoma of the head and
neck (SCCHN) constitutes approximately 90 percent of all
head and neck cancers … The overall strength of evidence (SOE) grade is classified
into four categories, as shown in Table A … Gupta et al. reported aggregated survival results in patients
with tumors in different sites. … Intensity-modulated radiation
therapy in head and neck cancers: an update. … Head and neck cancers.
J Nat Compr Cancer Netw. 2011 Jun 1;9(6):596-650.
PMID: 21636536.
9.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/menopause_research-protocol.pdf
March 25, 2012 - D. … “Colorectal Neoplasms” (mh) OR ((colorectal OR colon) AND (neoplasm* OR cancer OR
carcinoma)) AND … OR ((ovarian OR breast OR colorectal
OR colon OR endometrial) AND (cancer OR cancers OR carcinoma OR … #59 ‘colorectal neoplasms’/exp OR (colorectal OR ‘colon’/exp OR intestinal AND
(‘neoplasm’/exp OR … /lim
#60 #17 AND #59
#61 #56 AND #60
Ovarian Cancer
#61 ‘ovarian’/exp AND (‘neoplasm’/exp OR
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Most colorectal cancers are
adenocarcinomas, meaning that they are
a cancer of the epithelium originating … Is extended
hepatectomy for hepatobiliary malignancy justified? … Extended hepatectomy
in patients with hepatobiliary malignancies with and without
preoperative portal … HIF1A overexpression is
associated with poor prognosis in a cohort of 731 colorectal
cancers. … Recommendations for
radioembolization of hepatic malignancies using Yttrium-90
microsphere brachytherapy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Among women with
invasive cancer, rates of MRI use de-
creased with higher grade disease. … Use was higher for women
with larger or higher grade tumors. … bilateral breast cancers. … In general, women with higher risk DCIS
(larger tumor size, higher grade disease, or
ER-negative tumors … Siegel R, Naishadham D, Jemal A. Cancer statistics, 2012. CA: Cancer J Clin
2012;62(1):10-29.
2.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Tumor grade
Five studies (covering 1973–2005) reported prostate cancer
incidence rates stratified by … tumor grade (level of tumor
differentiation or Gleason score). … Tumor grade
Three studies reported information on prostate cancer
mortality stratified by tumor grade … One required that less than 25
percent of the tumor was Gleason grade 4 and less than 5
percent grade … grade (≥7) tumors, and a concomitant
increase in intermediate grade tumors (Gleason 5–6).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Klein EA, Richards D, Cohn A, et al. … Neoplasia. Dec
2023;46:100941.
doi:10.1016/j.neo.2023.100941
12. … Integrative
modeling of tumor genomes and
epigenomes for enhanced cancer diagnosis
by cell-free DNA … Xiong D, Han T, Li Y, et al. … TOTEM: a
multi-cancer detection and localization
approach using circulating tumor DNA
methylation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
December 08, 2014 - Lung cancers are classified based on the size
of the main tumor, whether it has locally invaded other … Tumor response
d. Harms due to overtreatment or undertreatment
e. Survival
f. … d. … Testing
for recurrent small cell lung cancer will be excluded.
d. … '/de OR cancer OR tumor* OR tumour* OR mass* OR
neoplasm* AND (stage OR 'staging'/de OR staging OR class
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-259-partial-breast-irradiation-executive-summary.pdf
January 01, 2023 - There were significantly fewer acute
AEs and late AEs Grade ≥2 with IORT. … Global
Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN
Estimates of Incidence and Mortality
Worldwide for 36 Cancers … Wallner P, Arthur D, Bartelink H, et al. … Smith TE, Lee D, Turner BC, et al. … Moher D, Liberati A, Tetzlaff J, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
February 22, 2012 - recurrence, noncancer-related mortality, and second malignancies.2, 3
Malignant Endobronchial Obstruction … D. … Owens DK, Lohr KN, Atkins D, et al. … '/exp OR ('lung neoplasms'/exp OR 'lung cancer'/exp AND ('non-
small-cell' OR 'non-small cell' OR 'non … '/exp OR ('lung neoplasms'/exp OR 'lung cancer'/exp AND ('non-
small-cell' OR 'non-small cell' OR 'non
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - Stage 2 cancers are
muscle-invasive, and higher stage cancers invade beyond the muscle layer into
surrounding … These include the stage of the cancer, tumor grade, whether the tumor
is an initial tumor or a recurrence … stage, grade, size, or molecular/genetic markers? … Siegel R, Naishadham D, Jemal A. Cancer statistics, 2013. CA Cancer J Clin.
2013;63(1):11-30. … and Treatment of Non-
metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
1. exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
August 10, 2016 - ) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC),
are the most common malignancies in the U.S.1 BCC and SCC are collectively … Bickers DR, Lim HW, Margolis D, et
al. … ;O'Connell, D.;Peterson,
J.; Welch, V.; Losos, M.; Tugwell, P. … or "Oropharyngeal Neoplasms"[Mesh] OR Pharynx OR
Pharyngeal neoplasms OR "Pharyngeal Neoplasms"[Mesh … ] or "Lung Neoplasms"[Mesh]
or "Urinary Bladder Neoplasms"[Mesh] or "Uterine Cervical Neoplasms"[Mesh
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lung-cancer.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Regarding toxicity, over 750 Grade 3 or Grade 4 complications are listed in CTCAE v5 for
radiation therapy … Rather than model each complication, observations were
created for “CTCAE grade 3” and “CTCAE grade … This approach also allows the
definition to capture Grade 3 or Grade 4 complications, regardless of … RECIST (Response Evaluation and Criteria in Solid Tumors)
Guideline1 definition of Progressive Disease … change in lesion, must be
captured.
1 Eisenhauer EA, Therasse P, Bogaerts J, Schwartz LH, Sargent D,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2017 - Renal
cell carcinoma accounts for more than 94 percent of kidney
malignancies. … † The overall evidence grade was assessed based on the ratings for the following domains: study limitations … d The Clavien-Dindo classification system is used to grade complications from urological surgical interventions … : Dindo D, Demartines N, Clavien PA. … (9,401) A positive relationship between tumor size and malignancy
risk was found.
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