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June 16, 2008 - Clinical Cancer Research 2006;12(7 Pt
1):2185-90.
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D-1
Appendix D. … Journal Francais d
Opthalmologie 1989;12(11):797-807.
2700992 No malignancy
Zytkovicz A, Daftari … Uveal lymphoid neoplasia: a clinical-pathologic
correlation and review of the early form. … Successful use of intracavitary bleomycin for low-
grade astrocytoma tumor cyst. … EB, Muenter MW, Adams JA, et al. 3-D-conformal radiation therapy for pediatric giant
cell tumors of
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January 01, 2016 - Facts about Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. … more difficult to “see” on a
mammogram, which makes it harder to find and accurately identify breast cancers … The Task Force looked at whether getting additional
screening tests, such as ultrasound, MRI, or a 3-D … USPSTF Recommendation Grades
Grade Definition
A Recommended.
B Recommended. … D Not recommended.
I statement There is not enough evidence to make a recommendation.
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April 20, 2015 - early-stage cancers, the death rate from kidney cancer has
not changed significantly over the same … in the range of 0.55 to 0.65.[3, 16-
18] The best predictors of malignancy are male sex and tumor size … – who have the highest risk of having aggressive malignancies. … D. … ; 2)
“moderate” grade; 3) “low” grade; and 4) “insufficient” grade.
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November 02, 2019 - non-dermatologic malignancy (174,650 new cases) and the second
leading cause of cancer death (31,620 … With AS, tumors are not
immediately removed, irradiated, or ablated.3, 4 Instead, tumors are monitored … GRADE guidelines: 11. … / (121506)
2 (prostat* and (neoplasm* or cancer* or carcinoma*)).ti,ab. (142514)
3 watchful … / (9241)
2 (prostat$.ti,ab. or Prostate/) and (cancer.ti,ab. or Neoplasms/ or neoplasm$.mp. or
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August 22, 2012 - We analyzed how testing varied by patient age, tumor size, and tumor
grade—all factors known to increase … smaller tumors and higher grade
tumors. … Tumors larger
than 1 cm and high-grade tumors were associated with
higher rates of HER2 testing except … Treatment targeted to ER+ tumors is very
effective for women with invasive cancers
and ER testing is … Siegel R, Naishadham D, Jemal A. Cancer statistics, 2012. CA: Cancer J Clin
2012;62(1):10-29.
2.
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September 01, 2014 - Health care costs
associated with care of these cancers is
high, second only to breast cancer.3,4 … Disease characteristics (e.g., tumor grade)?
iii. … Disease characteristics (e.g., tumor grade)?
iii. … Disease characteristics (e.g., tumor grade)?
iii. … Disease characteristics (e.g., tumor grade)?
iii.
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Screening for Skin Cancer
ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CLINICAL SUMMARY … encourage
aspirin use for stroke
prevention
No
Recommendation
Recommendation
GRADE … : A
GRADE: D GRADE: I
(Insufficient Evidence)
How to Use This
Recommendation … http://www.preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/
http://www.preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/
No Recommendation
GRADE
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May 19, 2011 - The cancer is often localized, and most tumors have low histological
grades and Gleason Scores. … Tumor Characteristics
i. Stage
ii. Tumor volume
iii. Gleason Score
iv. PSA
c. … In addition to prostate neoplasms/cancer, search terms will include “active
surveillance,” “watchful … D. … Owens DK, Lohr KN, Atkins D, et al.
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January 01, 2018 - at diagnosis, and higher rates of more
aggressive cancer (i.e., higher tumor grade). … (i.e., cervical intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN] grade 2 or 3) or cervical
cancer. … intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN] grade 2 or 3) or cervical cancer. … (Grade D)
U.S. … (Grade D)
U.S.
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October 14, 2011 - Indolent Cancers of the Prostate (Key Question 3)
Figure 2. … ] (OR text words “prostate cancer”, “prostatic
cancer”, “prostate neoplasms”, “prostatic neoplasms” … D. … Moher D, Pham B, Klassen TP, et al. … "[Mesh] OR "prostatic neoplasms" OR "prostate neoplasms" OR
"prostatic cancer" OR "prostate cancer"
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June 05, 2024 - suggest these are biologically different
tumors.26 Earlier diagnosis of tumors with certain molecular … Ward A, Van Nuys K, Lakdawalla D. … University of Southern California, Leonard D. … GRADE Working Group. Welcome to the GRADE working group. 2024. … cancer"[tiab] OR "multi-site cancers"[tiab]
OR "multisite neoplasm"[tiab:~3] OR "multi-site neoplasm
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Grade: A
Screen for cervical cancer every 3 years w ith
cytology alone, every 5 years w ith hrHPV … Grade: A
Do not screen for cervical cancer. … Grade: D
Risk Assessment
All w omen aged 21 to 65 years are at risk for cervical cancer because … lesion or
cervical cancer. … precancerous cervical lesions and cervical cancer.
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August 21, 2018 - precancerous lesion (ie, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN] grade 2 or 3) or cervical cancer. … Grade: A
Do not screen for cervical cancer. … Grade: D
Risk Assessment
All women aged 21 to 65 years are at risk for cervical cancer because … Saslow D, Solomon D, Lawson HW, et al. … Human papillomavirus testing for the detection of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cancer
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May 18, 2011 - For advanced neoplasia. … D. … (16) Chou R, Aronson N, Atkins D et al. … (17) Owens DK, Lohr KN, Atkins D et al. … Colonic Polyps/
14 Colonic Neoplasms/
15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/
16 Rectal Neoplasms/
17 Anus Neoplasms
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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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November 01, 2012 - (Grade: D)
The USPSTF recommends against screening for cervical cancer in women older than age 65
years … cervical intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN] grade 2 or 3) or cervical
cancer. … (Grade: D)
The USPSTF recommends against screening for cervical cancer with HPV testing, alone or … (Grade: D)
Ovarian cancer This recommendation applies to asymptomatic women. … do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN]
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Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer
Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer … Grade: C
Do not screen for prostate cancer. … Grade: D
Informed Decision
Making
Before deciding whether to be screened, men aged 55 to 69 … important risk factors for prostate cancer. … Some men without prostate cancer may
therefore have false-positive results.
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January 16, 2025 - Listed below are the most impactful final recommendations (new topic to the portfolio, a change in grade … SCREENING FOR BREAST CANCER
B Grade All women should get screened for breast
cancer every other year … Population: Women at average risk of breast cancer,
as well as those with a family history of breast … cancer
and those with dense breasts. … D Not recommended
I Statement There is not enough evidence to
make a recommendation for or
against
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KQ1
KQ3
Direct Grade
assignment;
health equity
Randomized,
controlled trials;
controlled … stratify and
statistically compare
results by breast
density category—
(C) heterogeneously
dense and (D) … Interval cancers (false
negative and incident
cancers presenting clinically
between screening visits … stratify and
statistically compare
results by breast
density category—
(C) heterogeneously
dense and (D) … cancer
at the time of screening and
across multiple rounds of
followup, including interval
cancers
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April 15, 2012 - Ovarian cancer is a frequently fatal malignancy; in 2008, there were an estimated 15,520 deaths in the … (grade D recommendation) 3 . … The positive predictive value (PPV) of TVU was 1.6 percent for any neoplasm, and 1.0 percent if tumors … (15 invasive cancer cases and one tumor of low malignant potential). … or benign neoplasms 10 .