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  1. Future Research Needs for Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments of Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-future/research

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
    May 19, 2011 - active surveillance—as opposed to immediate curative intent therapy (e.g., radical prostatectomy or radiation … therapy)—in the management of early stage, low-risk prostate cancer. … However, both surgical and radiation treatments result in significant short- and long-term adverse

  3. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-therapies-update/clinician

  4. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer/research

  5. Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies/research

  6. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies/research-protocol

  7. No bad apples. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article No bad apples. Citation Text: Thrall TH. No bad apples. Hospitals & health networks. 2008;82(12):42-4, 1. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

  8. Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Patients with Stage I-to-III breast or colorectal cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy

  9. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    January 31, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Originally published online: January 31, 2012; Amended January 31, 2013 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Amendment Date(s): January 31, 2013 (Amendment Detai…

  10. Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - breast cancer is surgical removal of the tumor by mastectomy or breast- conserving surgery (BCS) plus radiation … therapy, and use of MRI may influence treatment planning.6 For some patients, mam- mography can underestimate … recurrence rates or mortality.6 Some argue that the occult disease detected by MRI is eradicated by radiation … therapy, chemotherapy, and/or endocrine therapy following BCS or mastectomy regardless of MRI use,

  11. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    March 09, 2021 - Other risk factors for lung cancer include environmental exposures, prior radiation therapy, other (noncancer … Treatment and Interventions Lung cancer can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy

  12. Ccslabelchangesforicd-9Ccs2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs10/CCSLabelChangesforICD-9CCS2014.pdf
    August 27, 2014 - terminology to be consistent with ICD-10-PCS CCS 211 Therapeutic radiology for cancer treatment Radiation … therapy Updated to new terminology to be consistent with ICD-10-PCS CCS 227 Other diagnostic procedures

  13. EHC Protocol: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies (pdf file)

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    September 24, 2024 - EHC Protocol: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies …

  14. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ffNDS7ekxovstoCxxtLJVt
    February 13, 2018 - Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force IMPORTANCE By 2020, approximately 12.3 million individuals in the United States older than 50 y…

  15. When my father died. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - Commentary When my father died. Citation Text: Van Spall HGC. When my father died. Ann Intern Med. 2007;146(12):893-894. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

  16. Profiles in patient safety: misplaced femoral line guidewire and multiple failures to detect the foreign body on chest radiography. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/profiles-patient-safety-misplaced-femoral-line-guidewire-and-multiple-failures-detect-foreign
    April 03, 2017 - Commentary Profiles in patient safety: misplaced femoral line guidewire and multiple failures to detect the foreign body on chest radiography. Citation Text: Lum TE, Fairbanks RJ, Pennington EC, et al. Profiles in Patient Safety: Misplaced Femoral Line Guidewire and Multiple Failures t…

  17. Using good catches to promote a just culture and perioperative patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2018 - Commentary Using good catches to promote a just culture and perioperative patient safety. Citation Text: Monahan JJ. Using Good Catches to Promote a Just Culture and Perioperative Patient Safety. AORN J. 2018;108(5):548-552. doi:10.1002/aorn.12394. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

  18. Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. Citation Text: Johnson CM, Marcy TR, Harrison DL, et al. Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2010;50(4):523-6. doi:10.1331/JAPhA.2010.09121. Copy Citation Format: …

  19. Mid Staffs scandal: 10 years on, inquiry chair worries NHS staff too scared to speak up. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Mid Staffs scandal: 10 years on, inquiry chair worries NHS staff too scared to speak up. Citation Text: Mid Staffs scandal: 10 years on, inquiry chair worries NHS staff too scared to speak up. Lintern S. The Independent. January 15, 2020. Copy Citation …

  20. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary9/breast-cancer-screening-2009
    November 15, 2009 - vary. 34 A recent systematic review included various types of studies of radiation exposure, such as radiation … therapy, diagnostic radiation, and atomic bomb radiation, as the basis for predicting risk for inducing
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