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121. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease Draft review available for public comment from August 5, 2015 to September 2, 2015. Research …

122. Local Therapies for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Metastases to the Liver: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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123. Disposition of Comments Report for Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2012 - Coronary Artery Disease in Women.”1 As the leading trade association representing medical imaging and radiotherapy … in-depth understanding of the significant benefits to the health of Americans that medical imaging, radiotherapy … procedures are usually non-invasive and encompasses X-ray imaging, computed tomography (CT) scans, radiation … therapy, related image acquisitions, diagnostic ultrasound, and nuclear medical imaging (including

124. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Update of a 2008 Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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125. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Draft review available for public …

126. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - patients regarding timing of implant-based and autologous reconstruction with regard to chemotherapy and radiation … therapy; (3) that autologous reconstruction with latissimus dorsi flaps often necessitates the use … of implants; (4) how timing of radiation therapy with respect to the tissue expander versus the implant

127. Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 42 Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 42 Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Fut…

128. Disposition of Comments for Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 20, 2014 - Report”).1 MITA has extensive knowledge of the substantial benefits afforded by medical imaging and radiation … therapy to the health of Americans due to our role as the leading trade association representing … medical imaging, radiation therapy, and radiopharmaceutical manufacturers. … surgical or radiotherapeutic interventions.3 MITA’s members also develop and manufacture innovative radiotherapy

129. Cad-Women-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 66 Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease Executive Summary Background Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among women in the United States.1 More than 500,000 women die of cardiovascular disease each year, exceeding the…

130. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - patients who, on the basis of their primary staging, were treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy … Chemotherapy/radiotherapy affects the metabolism and structure of the tissues such that some forms … staging tests, including invasive procedures – Need for additional treatment, including surgery, radiotherapy … As noted previously, interim restaging takes place after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy

131. Disposition of Comments Report for Local Hepatic Therapies for Metastases to the Liver From Unresectable Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2012 - Disposition of Comments Report for Local Hepatic Therapies for Metastases to the Liver From Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1355 Published Online: December 11, 2012 Comparative Effectivenes…

132. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2014 - Report”).1 MITA has extensive knowledge of the substantial benefits afforded by medical imaging and radiation … therapy to the health of Americans due to our role as the leading trade association representing medical … imaging, radiation therapy, and radiopharmaceutical manufacturers. … surgical or radiotherapeutic interventions.3 MITA’s members also develop and manufacture innovative radiotherapy

133. 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 …

134. 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.

135. 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…

136. Appendixes A-D: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Appendixes A-D: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies A-1 Appendix A. Methods Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Table A-1. Detailed Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for Systematic Review Category Include Exclude Populations All KQs: Nonpregn…

137. 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

138. 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

139. 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…

140. 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