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April 01, 2013 - 56
The authors should discuss that PSA screening has come under fire with
the recent final USPSTF D … not useful unless it identifies high-grade cancers. … Same with the designation for clinically “insignificant” cancers
based on an examination of tumors found … 9 Applicability The authors could discuss the evidence review in the context of the recent
USPSTF D … that accurate prediction of aggressive or
high-grade tumors is what will be most useful.
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April 01, 2016 - rates, and can-
cer stage at detection, we estimated thresholds at
which tumors become screen-detectable … The effect of
screening on breast cancer natural history was as-
sessed by modeling continuous tumor … growth, in which
tumors detected before they reached their fatal diam-
eter were cured and those detected … Tumour de-
velopment, histology and grade of breast cancers: prognosis and
progression. … The MISCAN-Fadia continuous tumor growth model for breast
cancer.
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November 01, 2013 - Grade: B
Asymptomatic women aged ≥35 years without a prior
diagnosis of breast cancer who are not at … Grade: D
For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full … Powles T, Eeles R, Ashley S, Easton D, Chang J, Dowsett M, et al. … What the USPSTF Grades Mean and Suggestions for Practice
Grade Definition Suggestions for Practice … D The USPSTF recommends against the service.
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June 01, 2013 - In these situations, a
grade of “insufficient” was assigned. … Table D shows the strength of evidence for the effect of
OC use on endometrial cancer. … Table D. … Owens DK, Lohr KN, Atkins D, et al. … Atkins D, Chang S, Gartlehner G, et al.
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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 … clinical preventive services determined by the
USPSTF to have moderate or substantial net benefit
(grade … Screening for breast
cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation state-
ment. … Siu AL, Bibbins-Domingo K, Grossman D.
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January 10, 2012 - of first-
line therapy including full-dose nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents; trophoblastic
neoplasms … D. … Follman D, Elliot P, Suh I, et al. … Owens DK, Lohr KN, Atkins D, et al. … Atkins D, Chang S, Gartlehner G, Buckley DI, Whitlock EP, Berliner E, Matchar D.
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January 01, 2025 - lifespan—from vision screening in young children, to heart disease prevention in adults,
to colorectal cancer … Each draft and final recommendation is issued a letter grade of A, B, C, or D or classified as an I statement … USPSTF Recommendation Grades
Grade Definition
A Recommended
B Recommended
C Recommendation depends … on the patient’s situation
D Not recommended
I statement There is not enough evidence to make a recommendation … All Task Force grade A and B recommendations can be found on the
Task Force website.
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February 14, 2024 - Citation Text:
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Dave N, Sjöholm D, … assessment of deep learning algorithms for detection of lymph node metastases in women with breast cancer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
December 24, 2013 - Grade: B
Do not routinely recommend genetic counseling or BRCA testing to women whose family history … Grade: D
Risk Assessment
Family history factors associated with increased likelihood … The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are tumor suppressor genes. … Screening for familial ovarian cancer: poor survival of BRCA1/2 related cancers. … Braithwaite D, Sutton S, Mackay J, Stein J, Emery J.
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January 01, 2025 - the strength of the evidence and the
balance of benefits and harms of a specific preventive service
Grade … D
The USPSTF recommends against the service. … Prevention
• Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
• Indian Health Service (IHS)
• National Cancer
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January 01, 2025 - the strength of the evidence and the
balance of benefits and harms of a specific preventive service
Grade … D
The USPSTF recommends against the service. … Prevention
• Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
• Indian Health Service (IHS)
• National Cancer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-USPSTF-works_TF101_Updated-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - the strength of the evidence and the
balance of benefits and harms of a specific preventive service
Grade … D
The USPSTF recommends against the service. … Prevention
• Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
• Indian Health Service (IHS)
• National Cancer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling
March 20, 2018 - Shibuya, BA; and Carrie D. … mortality rates have not increased significantly. 1-3 Although 2% of all skin cancers are melanoma, … it is estimated to cause more than 80% of skin cancer deaths. 4 , 5 UV radiation causes most skin cancers … Key statistics for basal and squamous cell skin cancers. American Cancer Society website. … Int J Cancer . 2014;135(2):413-422.
56. Ferrucci LM, Vogel RI, Cartmel B, Lazovich D, Mayne ST.
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December 10, 2011 - Heading terms related to cancer or neoplasms, fracture, and bone mineral density. … blood 25-[OH]D) with cancer outcomes of interest. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Methods Reference Guide for Effectiveness Reviews criteria to grade … D and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, and prostate cancer risk. … concentrations
and the risk for prostate and colorectal cancers by using a mixed-effect logistic regression
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April 18, 2023 - Grade: I statement
To whom does this recommendation apply? … Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the US; however, most skin cancers do not cause serious … Melanoma constitutes about 1% of skin cancers. … is generally treated by surgically removing the primary tumor and surrounding normal tissue and possibly … Gambichler T, Senger E, Rapp S, Alamouti D, Altmeyer P, Hoffmann K.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
March 09, 2021 - Reddy, MD, MSc; Max Nagle, MD, MPH; Stephen D. … Jonas D, Reuland DS, Reddy SM, et al. … Lung-RADS category 4X: does it improve prediction of malignancy in subsolid nodules? … Extrapulmonary findings and malignancies in participants screened with chest CT in the National Lung … across studies (range, 20%-80%) and by subgroups defined by clinical characteristics (eg, operability of tumor
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September 01, 2010 - extra-intestinal problems such as inflammatory arthritis, rashes, mouth
ulcers, and increased risk of colon cancer … • For KQ3, harms of interest include mortality, lymphomas and other cancers, infections,
infusion … D. … Wells GA, Shea B, O'Connell D, et al. … □ For Key Question 3, harms of medication, we will include mortality, lymphomas and other
cancers
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March 20, 2018 - adults but may lead to
increased skin procedures without detecting additional atypical nevi or skin cancers … .1-3
Although 2% of all skin cancers are melanoma, it is estimated to cause
more than 80% of skin cancer … deaths.4,5 UV radiation causes most skin
cancers through damage to DNA6 and represents the major environ … outcomes at 12
months and found no difference in numbers of cancers and atypi-
cal nevi detected in … Key statistics for basal and squamous cell
skin cancers.
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September 15, 2005 - Recommendation
Download JAMA PDF
Recommendation Summary
Population
Recommendation
Grade … Rating: D Recommendation. … mutations, possibly because women with BRCA1 mutations had predominantly estrogen receptor-negative tumors … Ford D, Easton DF, Stratton M, Narod S, Goldgar D, Devilee P, et al. … Emery J, Walton R, Coulson A, Glasspool D, Ziebland S, Fox J.
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January 01, 2020 - in the
results text of the report and is considered in the
strength of evidence grading (Appendix D) … Yes, this
evidence was considered in the SOE grade. … We have reviewed this SOE grade. … Therefore, other
cancers including endometrial and lung are outside of
scope. … D. Frick (2005). "Does
returning to work after childbirth affect
breastfeeding practices?"