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1. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review78/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
   April 15, 2012 - has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic malignancies, and was the fifth leading cause of cancer … Ovarian cancer is a frequently fatal malignancy; in 2008, there were an estimated 15,520 deaths in the … 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 .

2. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2012 - Abstract Background: Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic malignancies … leading cause of cancer death. 1 Ovarian cancer is a frequently fatal malignancy; in 2008, there … 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 The main gap in our knowledge that is key to making the case for screening

3. Archived: Brief Evidence Update: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-update-2004/oral-cancer-screening-2004
   February 04, 2004 - The MEDLINE® search strategy combined the exploded MeSH® heading of Oral Neoplasm with Lip Neoplasm, … Tongue Neoplasm, and Pharynx Neoplasm and crossed the result with Mass Screening, yielding 88 articles … Forty-seven cancers (7 resultant deaths) were diagnosed in the intervention group and 16 cancers (9 resultant … Treatment of oral leucoplast, a form of pre malignancy, has been studied in RCT's with several modalities … Micronuclei, a biomarker for chemoprevention trials: results of a randomized study in oral pre-malignancy

4. Screening for Oral Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2004 - The MEDLINE search strategy combined the exploded MeSH heading of oral neoplasm with lip neoplasm, tongue … neoplasm, and pharynx neoplasm and crossed the result with mass screening, yielding 88 articles. … A second search was conducted crossing the exploded MeSH headings of mouth neoplasms or oral cancer with … Forty-seven cancers (7 resultant deaths) were diagnosed in the intervention group and 16 cancers (9 resultant … Micronuclei, a biomarker for chemoprevention trials: results of a randomized study in oral pre-malignancy

5. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   November 01, 2013 - . (%) Heart disease 258.2 Tobacco 435,000 (18.1) Malignant neoplasm 200.9 Poor

6. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - FOBT can also miss small adenomas and colorectal malignancies that bleed intermittently or not at all … Distribution of colorectal neoplasms. A left-to-right shift of polyps and cancer. … Screening for colon malignancy with colonoscopy. … Large colonoscopic neoplasms missed by endoscopy. … The incidence of benign and malignant neoplasms of the colon and rectum: a postmortem study.

7. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
   October 15, 2010 - tissue) tumors. … 25% present as invasive tumors 12 . … invasive tumor 7 . … tumor marker. … / exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/di exp Urinary Bladder Neoplasms/ge exp "Sensitivity and Specificity

8. ahrq37a_LungCancer_Sum.qxd (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2004 - Cancer Screening Incident Lung Advanced Tumors Non-resectable Mortality Rate/1,000 Cancer (No) Stage … Survival in resected stage I lung cancer with residual tumor at the bronchial resection margin. … The Philadelphia Pulmonary Neoplasm Research Project. … Clinical features of lung cancers discovered as a postmortem “surprise.” … Percent Year Population Intervention Malignancies (%) Resectable Survival Philadelphia Neoplasm Research

9. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2010 - tissue) tumors. … 25% present as invasive tumors (12). … invasive tumor (7). … Evidence on the natural history of asymptomatic bladder cancer is lacking because tumors are typically … tumor marker.

10. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2001 - , biopsies, confirmed skin cancers, and stages and thickness of skin cancers. … (Am J Prev Med 2001;20(3S): 47–58) Medical Subject Headings (MeSH): skin neoplasms, mass screening, … cancer.15,16 A large primary tumor (.2 cm) is associated with an increased risk of metastasis. … The latter study80 concluded that poor prognosis was due to rapidly growing tumors rather than delays … nodular melanoma, the type typically found in the elderly, since there is little evidence that lethal tumors

11. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 1994 - ­ ian tumors defines various tumor types on the basis of Ann Intern Med. 1994;121:124-132. … Common epithelial tumors account for 90% of all ovarian malignancies (8). … A subgroup of epi­ thelial neoplasms, termed "borderline tumors" or "cyst- adenomas of low malignant … Sonographic patterns of ovarian tumors: prediction of malignancy. … cancers.

12. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - Search Terms 1 Exp lung neoplasms or lung cancer.mp (mp = text words from title and abstracts … (No) Advanced Tumors Stage III, IV (%) Non-resectable Tumors (%) Mortality Rate … Survival in resected stage I lung cancer with residual tumor at the bronchial resection margin. … The Philadelphia Pulmonary Neoplasm Research Project. … Clinical features of lung cancers discovered as a postmortem "surprise."

13. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2001 - between 1994 and June 1999, using search terms for screening, physical examination, morbidity, and skin neoplasms … , biopsies, confirmed skin cancers, and stages and thickness of skin cancers. … cancer. 15 , 16 A large primary tumor >2 cm) is associated with an increased risk of metastasis. … from 1994 to June 1999, using search terms for screening, physical examination, morbidity, and skin neoplasms … The latter study 80 concluded that poor prognosis was due to rapidly growing tumors rather than delays

14. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - cancer appear to be more effective in reducing the size of residual tumor when ovarian cancer is detected … invasive procedures (laparoscopy or laparotomy) to rule out malignancy. … Invasive epithelial ovarian cancers in white women. Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group. … Detection of malignant ovarian neoplasm[s]: a review of the literature. 1. … Elevated serum CA 125 levels prior to diagnosis of ovarian cancer neoplasia: relevance for early detection

15. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - screening for ovarian cancer by ultrasound, the measurement of serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination … Although several other tumor markers have been associated with ovarian cancer, they have not been widely … Treatment of diagnosed cancers includes surgery and chemotherapy or other adjuvant therapy for tumors … Approximately 65% of tumors in this study were stage I. … No. 04-0542-B May 2004 8 Dates include January 1995–December 2002 1 exp Ovarian Neoplasms/ or ovarian

16. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - Although several other tumor markers have been associated with ovarian cancer, they have not been widely … Treatment of diagnosed cancers includes surgery and chemotherapy or other adjuvant therapy for tumors … Approximately 65 percent of tumors in this study were stage I. … Invasive epithelial ovarian cancers in white women. Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group. … Tumors in the lower pelvis as imaged by sonography. Gynecol Oncol 1990;37:224-9.

17. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - A large primary tumor (> 2 cm) is associated with an increased risk of metastasis. … To find controlled trials of counseling (question 6), we searched MEDLINE using the terms “skin neoplasms … Outcome measure: new skin cancers. … No difference in the incidence of first cancers. … Sunscreen reduced the total incidence of squamous cell cancers but not basal cell cancers.

18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 06, 2003 - A large primary tumor (>2 cm) is associated with an increased risk of metastasis. … To find controlled trials of counseling (question 6), we searched MEDLINE® using the terms "skin neoplasms … In this study, 650 incident cases of melanoma in 1987-1989 were identified through the Connecticut Tumor … Good No difference in the incidence of first cancers. … Sunscreen reduced the total incidence of squamous cell cancers but not basal cell cancers.

19. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 13, 2002 - More than 80% of colorectal cancers arise from adenomatous polyps. … Annual screening with hydrated specimens detected 49% of all incident cancers, but 38% of all subjects … Small and flat polyps are less well visualized on CT colography than are cancers and large polyps. … Uptake, yield of neoplasia, and adverse effects of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening. … Risk of advanced proximal neoplasms in asymptomatic adults according to the distal colorectal findings

20. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 18, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, test accuracy in detecting cancers … Among all cancers, it is third in incidence and cause of cancer death for both men and women. 1 In addition … entails exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation (range, 0.8 to 5.3 mSv), which may increase the risk of malignancy … Interval cancers in a population-based screening program for colorectal cancer in Catalonia, Spain. … Extracolonic tumors of the gastrointestinal tract detected incidentally at screening CT colonography.