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1. Cancer: Prostate Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Cancer: Prostate Cancer AHRQ's Effective Healthcare Program has research and systematic reviews … on prostate cancer. … Preventive Services Task Force has recommendations for prostate cancer screening.

2. Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment, Multigene Panels | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2012 - Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment, Multigene Panels This report addresses the evidence on … cancer. … and full text screening. … All had poor discriminative ability for predicting risk of prostate cancer and/or distinguishing between … Download Report Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment.

3. Section 2. Recommendations for Adults (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2014 - Prostate Cancer Title Screening for Prostate Cancer Population Adult males Recommendation … Do not use prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening for prostate cancer. … Grade: D Screening Tests Contemporary recommendations for prostate cancer screening all incorporate … Interventions Management strategies for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active … The benefits of PSA-based screening for prostate cancer do not outweigh the harms.

4. Optimal Prevention & Treatment in Medically Complex Alzheimer Patients -OPTIMAL (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2013 - associations between cognitive impairment and increased mortality and examined the provision of cancer screening … Determine the occurrence and outcome of cancer screenings (breast, colon, and prostate) and influenza …  Mirroring trends in the general population, the use of cancer screening tests increased over time … Examine the provision of cancer screening services among older adults with and without cognitive … Colon cancer screening Prostate cancer screening Influenza vaccination Study Design, Data Sources

5. Understanding Physicians' and Patients' Views of Harms and Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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   September 18, 2014 - , and to understand how they make screening decisions. …  Most physicians would pursue screening for both prostate cancer and colorectal cancer regardless … physicians would honor a request for screening even if they didn’t consider the screening to be necessary …  Clinicians could name harms of screening for prostate cancer using the Prostate Specific Antigen … in making informed decisions about preventive screening.

6. PCOR Findings Nominated for Consideration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness of Active Surveillance, Surgery, and Radiation Treatment for Localized Prostate … Cancer Comparative Effectiveness of Intravenous vs. … and Narrow Antibiotics in Children With Acute Respiratory Tract Infections (ARTIs) Cryotherapy for Prostate … Cancer Diagnosing Cell Changes in My Lungs and Other Areas for Stopping Progression of It to Cancer … For Adult Depression Screening For Alcohol Misuse in Adults in Primary Care Screening for Major

7. Prevention is Key to a Healthy America (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2010 - Screening tests. Preventive medications. Counseling for healthy behavior. … men had unneeded prostate cancer treatment after PSA testing was introduced.3 950,000+ Health … Prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment after the introduction of prostate-specific antigen screening

8. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2018 - Evidence-based mass screening is recommended in specific populations for four cancers: breast, cervical … Thus, cancers amenable to screening are included in this chartbook. … cervical cancer incidence per 100,000 women age 20 and over Worse Narrowing Men age 75+ without prostate … cancer who had a PSA test or digital rectal exam for prostate cancer screening within the past year … Rates among Blacks and Whites were similar for Pap smears, prostate cancer screening, and lung cancer

9. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2011 - Cancer Date: October 2011 Report Type: U.S. … for Prostate Cancer Date: October 2011 Report Type: U.S. … 2011 Report Type: Technical Briefs Affiliation: Minnesota EPC Report Status: Final Screening … Lifestyle Interventions for Four Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Prostate … Cancer Date: May 2011 Report Type: Technology Assessment Program Reports Affiliation: University

10. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - Evidence-based mass screening is recommended in specific populations for four cancers: breast, cervical … Screening is the first step in the process of cancer prevention (Pap testing for cervical and colonoscopy … Importance: Screening can detect abnormal colorectal growths before they develop into cancer. … cervical cancer incidence per 100,000 women age 20 and over Worse Narrowing Men age 75+ without prostate … cancer who had a PSA test or digital rectal exam for prostate cancer screening within the past year

11. AHRQ Views Blog Post: 2021—An AHRQ Year in Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - Low-value breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings were rare among patients seeking care … from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), but more than one-third of patients screened for prostate … Cancer screenings may be regarded as low value if they are not expected to increase life expectancy or … cancer screenings. … for breast, cervical or colorectal cancer, but 39 percent of men screened for prostate cancer received

12. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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    July 29, 2021 - However, the majority of the literature in the last decade has been focused on lung cancer, prostate … cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and colorectal cancer. … Cancer Targeted screening in individuals with increased cancer risk/diagnosis TOTAL 20 RCT 0 … cancer o breast cancer o ovarian cancer o colorectal cancer Intervention (test) • Blood based … cancer; and so forth.

13. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2008 - Services Task Force Evidence Syntheses Affiliation: Tufts University Report Status: Final Screening … Hopkins University Report Status: Final Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening … for Prostate Cancer Date: August 2008 Report Type: U.S. … Force Evidence Syntheses Affiliation: AHRQ Report Status: Final Universal Newborn Hearing Screening … 2008 Report Type: Evidence Reports Affiliation: Duke University Report Status: Final Screening

14. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - In US newspapers from 2005 to 2012, they found that benefits in prostate cancer screening articles and … harms and benefits in colonoscopy articles did not change over time, but mentions of prostate cancer … screening harms increased after 2008. … Have screening harms become newsworthy? … Keywords: Cancer: Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, Cancer: Prostate Cancer, Screening, U.S.

15. Understanding and Reducing Overuse of Potentially Harmful Screening Tests (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - How can a screening test cause harm? … recommended, such as using the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test to screen all men ages 50-69 for prostate … cancer. …  Patients more strongly endorse the benefits of screening than the harms of screening, and this is … The harms of screening: a proposed taxonomy and application to lung cancer screening.

16. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - cancer. … cancer. … Keywords: Comparative Effectiveness, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Cancer: Prostate Cancer, Surgery … cancer and patient-reported outcomes after 3 years. … Association between radiation therapy, surgery, or observation for localized prostate cancer and patient-reported

17. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - cancer. … cancer. … cancer treatment among elderly men with significant chronic conditions and localised prostate cancer … cancer. … Keywords: Cancer, Cancer: Prostate Cancer, Care Management, Chronic Conditions, Elderly, Men's Health

18. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Ankerst DP , Goros M , Tomlins SA Incorporation of urinary prostate cancer antigen 3 and … TMPRSS2:ERG into Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Risk Calculator. … cancer antigen 3 (PCA3) and TMPRSS2:ERG (T2:ERG), into the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Risk Calculator … Incorporation of urinary prostate cancer antigen 3 and TMPRSS2:ERG into Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial … Keywords: Cancer, Cancer: Prostate Cancer, Men's Health, Risk Parchman ML , Anderson ML ,

19. Targeted Resources Recommended for High-Need, High-Cost Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - Continuity of Care Helpful in Treating Prostate Cancer . … Continuity of Care Helpful in Treating Prostate Cancer Continuity of care is associated with improved … outcomes for elderly men with prostate cancer, according to an AHRQ-funded study published in The Prostate … cancer.  … They concluded that continuity of care was important when treating prostate cancer, the most common cancer

20. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Inpatient Care, Medicaid, Policy Misra-Hebert AD , Hom G , Klein EA Testing of a tool for prostate … cancer screening discussions in primary care. … As prostate cancer (PCa) screening decisions often occur in outpatient primary care, a brief tool to … Testing of a tool for prostate cancer screening discussions in primary care. … Keywords: Cancer: Prostate Cancer, Decision Making, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Primary Care