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321. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Anemia (deficiency of red blood cells) occurs in 13-78 percent of patients undergoing treatment for solid tumors and 30-40 percent of patients treated for lymphoma. Tumor type, treatment regimen, and history of prior cancer therapy influence the risk and severity of anemia. For example, among pa…

322. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2020 - catheters for bronchial obstruction or pleural effusions; anticancer treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation … therapy; and interventions for closely associated symptoms such as cough or secretions.11 Other symptoms

323. Emerging Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment of Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer treated with TURBT, what is the effectiveness of external beam radiation … therapy (either alone or with systemic chemotherapy/immunotherapy) for decreasing mortality or improving … 3c, 3d, and 8: Intravesical chemotherapeutic or immunotherapeutic agents b For KQ 4: External beam radiation … therapy, with or without systemic chemotherapy or immunotherapy For KQ 6: Blue light or other methods … concept word, rare disease supplementary concept word, unique identifier] (40) 1 and 25 (30) exp Radiotherapy

324. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Early Imaging for Back Pain and Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults: A Brief Summary of Findings and Key Points for Clinician-Patient Discussions KEY CLINICAL ISSUE What were the clinical outcomes and use of health care resources among older adults who received early imaging when compared with those who did not re…

325. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 110 Wireless Motililty Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review Executive Summary Gastroparesis Definition and Prevalence Gastroparesis is a condition in which patients experience …

326. Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report for Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2012 - Also, some patients with T4 tumors that penetrate to a fixed structure may have added radiation therapy … Given the small number of patients where the question of radiation therapy may be considered, this

327. Fourth Symposium on Comparative Effectiveness Research Methods: From Efficacy to Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2018 - Adults: A Systematic Review Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation … Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Research Protocol Jun 26, 2024

328. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 21, 2014 - non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer treated with TURBT, what is the effectiveness of external beam radiation … therapy (either alone or with systemic chemotherapy/immunotherapy) for decreasing mortality or improving … and 8: Intravesical chemotherapeutic or immunotherapeutic agentsb • For KQ 4: External beam radiation … therapy, with or without systemic chemotherapy or immunotherapy • For KQ 6: Blue light or other … word, rare disease supplementary concept word, unique identifier] (40) 26. 1 and 25 (30) 27. exp Radiotherapy

329. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     August 01, 2009 - Map This slide presents an evidence map of the available clinical research on charged particle beam radiotherapy … Systematic review: charged-particle radiation therapy for cancer. Ann Intern Med 2009;151:556-65.   … Systematic review: charged-particle radiation therapy for cancer. Ann Intern Med 2009;151:556-65.

330. Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical Brief (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2010 - Recent studies have also linked NMSC to prior cancer therapy, especially radiation therapy.2 Additionally

331. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - therapy Targeted drug therapies (e.g., afatinib, bevacizumab, etc.) … Rapid evolution of treatment approaches with introduction of new drugs, new radiation therapy approaches … Thyroid hormone therapy-may prevent some thyroid cancers from returning External beam radiation therapy … Pilot Project Sriram Yennu RSSearch® Patient Registry Joanne Davis SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation … Therapy) vs.

332. Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

333. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - 1 Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Executive Summary Background Peripheral artery disease (PAD) refers to chronic narrowing or atherosclerosis of the lower extremities1 and represents a spectrum of disease severity from asymptomatic disease to intermittent claudication (IC), to …

334. Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - You Might Also Like Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation … Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Research Protocol Aug 19, 2024

335. Realizing the Promise of Web 2.0: Addressing Health Disparities in Vulnerable Populations (Session III) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2019 - You Might Also Like Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation … Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Technical Brief Mar 01, 2021

336. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2020: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - validation of a web-based tool to predict sexual, urinary, and bowel function longitudinally after radiation … therapy, surgery, or observation.

337. Technical Brief: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Recent studies have also linked NMSC to prior cancer therapy, especially radiation therapy. 2 Additionally

338. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - You Might Also Like Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation … Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Systematic Review Aug 20, 2024 … Disorder in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review Systematic Review Aug 29, 2023 Radiation … Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Systematic Review Jan 31,

339. Interventions for Dyspnea in Patients With Advanced Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2020 - catheters for bronchial obstruction or pleural effusions; anticancer treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation … therapy; and interventions for closely associated symptoms such as cough or secretions. 11 Other symptoms

340. Management of Colonic Diverticulitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2019 - You Might Also Like Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation … Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Research Protocol Dec 03, 2024 … Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Systematic Review Aug 29, 2023 Radiation … Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Systematic Review May 14,