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21. Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
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    Screening with cytology more often than every 3 years confers little additional benefit, with large increases

22. Archived: Final Modeling Report: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-report/breast-cancer-screening-2009
    November 15, 2009 - They showed an increase in the risk for overdiagnosis as age increases (data not shown). … In addition, we demonstrated substantial increases in false-positive results and unnecessary biopsies … For instance, the probability of overdiagnosis increases with age and increases more dramatically for … We plot efficient strategies (that is, those in which increases in use of mammography resources result … In general, overdiagnosis increases with age across all age groups but increases more sharply for women

23. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - • Aspirin reduces the risk of cardiovascular events, but it increases the risk for gastrointestinal

24. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-adults-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Cigarette smoking markedly increases the risk for bladder cancer (relative risk among smokers vs. nonsmokers … microscopic hematuria. 9-16 Dipsticks facilitate testing of serial urine specimens at home, which increases … Men and women who smoke cigarettes should be advised that smoking significantly increases the risk for

25. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    July 02, 2002 - estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer in women at high risk for breast cancer and that the likelihood of benefit increases … as the risk for breast cancer increases. … thrombosis) and symptomatic side effects (for example, hot flashes) and that tamoxifen, but not raloxifene, increases … Both tamoxifen and raloxifene increase the risk for thromboembolic events and hot flashes; tamoxifen increases

26. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2024 - The prevalence of high BMI increases with age and is higher among Hispanic/Latino, Native American/Alaska

27. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2002
    June 13, 2002 - Rehydration of the specimens before testing increases the sensitivity of FOBT but substantially increases … within 10 years, and about 25% become malignant after 20 years. 6 The prevalence of adenomatous polyps increases … Hydration of specimen increases sensitivity (60%) but reduces specificity (90%). 9 Of patients who have … The probability of cancer increases as the number of positive test windows increase.

28. Final Research Plan: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
    February 08, 2018 - question to examine whether increased risk of gonococcal infection among women of childbearing age increases

29. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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    January 21, 2025 - The Task Force found evidence that taking vitamin D and calcium supplements increases the likelihood

30. Screening for Ovarian Cancer - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - For example, the lifetime probability of ovarian cancer increases from about 1.6% in a 35-year-old woman … Family history increases the risk for ovarian cancer: having 1 first- or second-degree relative with … ovarian cancer increases risk by about threefold.5 Carriers of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations are

31. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
    July 05, 2005 - pregnant women and fair evidence that introduction of universal prenatal counseling and voluntary testing increases … pregnant women and fair evidence that introduction of universal prenatal counseling and voluntary testing increases … breastfeeding is recommended for seropositive women since observational studies have shown that breastfeeding increases … No significant increases in the rates of congenital anomalies, neonatal conditions, or other fetal harm … Increases in HIV diagnoses—29 states, 1999-2002.

32. Aspirin or Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for the Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2007 - Harms of aspirin and NSAID use: There is good evidence that aspirin increases the inci- dence of gastrointestinal … bleeding in a dose-related manner and fair evidence that aspirin increases the incidence of hemorrhagic … Harms The USPSTF found good-quality evidence that aspi- rin increases the incidence of gastrointestinal … bleeding in a dose-related manner and fair evidence that aspirin increases the incidence of hemorrhagic

33. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2002
    December 01, 2002 - and approximately 30,200 men will die from the disease. 4   The risk of developing prostate cancer increases … DRE and PSA detected 26 percent more cancers than PSA alone. 7 However, combining DRE and PSA also increases … the prostate as measured by trans‐rectal ultrasound (TRUS), PSA velocity (the rate at which the PSA increases … cancers detected in the first round of screening are pathologically organ confined; this percentage increases

34. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 17, 2002 - Rationale: The USPSTF found good evidence that the risk for osteoporosis and fracture increases with … develop a vertebral deformity 6 and 15 percent who will suffer a hip fracture. 7 Risk for fracture increases … Risk for osteoporosis increases steadily and substantially with age. … For women aged 60-64 who have a risk factor that increases the risk of osteoporosis by 100 percent and

35. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 31, 2013 - The incidence of lung cancer increases with age and occurs most commonly in persons aged 55 years or … The incidence of lung cancer is relatively low in persons younger than 50 years but increases with age … The incidence of lung cancer increases with age, occurring most commonly in adults aged 55 years or older … Screening progressively larger proportions of the population by lowering the screening threshold increases … The Table shows that increasing the proportion of the population screened from 13% to 36% increases

36. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2009 - They showed an increase in the risk for overdiagnosis as age increases (data not shown). … We plot efficient strategies (that is, those in which increases in use of mammography resources result … In addition, we demonstrated substantial increases in false-positive re- sults and unnecessary biopsies … For instance, the probability of overdiagnosis increases with age Table 4. … In general, overdiagnosis increases with age across all age groups but increases more sharply for women

37. Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-04/breast-cancer-screening-lets-talk-about-it-final-rec-discussion-guide.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Women with dense breasts have a higher chance of getting breast cancer and that risk increases the more

38. Archived: Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-tobacco-caused-disease-counseling-2003
    November 01, 2003 - The USPSTF concluded that there is good indirect evidence that even small increases in the quit rates … tailored for pregnant smokers, compared with brief generic counseling interventions alone, substantially increases

39. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 07, 2016 - Syphilis infection also increases the risk for ac- quiring or transmitting HIV infection. … Syphilis infection also increases the risk for acquiring or transmitting HIV infection. … Persons who are at risk for or have been diagnosed with syphilis infection may engage in behavior that increases … Syphilis infection increases the risk for acquiring or transmit- ting HIV if exposed1; among persons … Syphilis increases HIV viral load and decreases CD4 cell counts in HIV-infected patients with new syphilis

40. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - with chlamydial infection are asymptomatic. 5 Immunologic surveys suggest that chlamydial infection increases … reported a substantially higher prevalence of infection (10-25%). 25 , 26 Infection during pregnancy increases … other vaginal flora or urinary pathogens, but confirmation of positive tests using blocking antibody increases … Testing urine specimens with EIA is more sensitive (77-91%) and specific (97-100%), but it substantially increases