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561. eCoach: Development and Pilot Testing of a Decision Aid for Prostate Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - treatment, including active surveillance, brachytherapy, radical prostatectomy, and external beam radiation … therapy. … about prostate cancer, e.g. a detailed drawing of prostate anatomy or illustrations of surgery and radiation … therapy, was included.

562. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Radiation-induced breast cancer: long-term follow-up of radiation therapy for benign breast disease.

563. Disposition of Comments Report for Local Hepatic Therapies for Metastases to the Liver From Unresectable Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_disposition-comments.pdf
     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…

564. Kid 2019 Maskedstats Dx Pr Grps V2 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/tools/stats/KID_2019_MaskedStats_Dx_Pr_Grps_V2.PDF
     January 01, 2019 - 8,814 PRCCSR_PNSnnn : Peripheral Nervous System Procedures 3,089,283 0 1 0.0 0 4,196 PRCCSR_RADnnn : Radiation … Therapy 3,089,283 0 1 0.0 0 980 PRCCSR_RESnnn : Respiratory System Procedures 3,089,283 0 1 0.0 0 108,397

565. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
     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

566. Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening
     November 18, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening November 18, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not b…

567. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/inevidup.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence Annals of Internal Medicine Academia and Clinic Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence Diana B. Petitti, MD, MPH; Steven M. Teutsch, MD; Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP; George F. Saway…

568. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 January 15, 2011 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They sh…

569. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
     July 26, 2016 - available for squamous and basal cell carcinoma, including surgical excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, radiation … therapy, curettage and electrodessication, and cryosurgery. … carcinoma (which have excellent cure rates), including surgical excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, radiation … therapy, curettage and electrodessication, and cryosurgery, among other options.

570. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
     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 …

571. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
     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…

572. Appendixes A-D: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendices.pdf
     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…

573. Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem | PSNet
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     September 01, 2014 - Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem Christopher Moriates, MD | September 1, 2014  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Moriates C. Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Heal…

574. In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-rosemary-gibson-msc
     September 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc September 1, 2014  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…

575. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia_executive.pdf
     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…

576. Cc7S5Lxbfmohh5Zmmxjwkm (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CC7S5LxbFmoHh5ZmMxJWkM
     February 01, 2016 - Harms of Breast Cancer Screening: Systematic Review to Update the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Heidi D. Nelson, MD, MPH; Miranda Pappas, MA; Amy Cantor, MD, MPH; Jessica Griffin, MS; Monica Daeges, BA; and Linda Humphrey, MD, MPH Background: In 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force r…

577. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2008 - Hold That Order March 1, 2008 Grissinger M. Hold That Order. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-order The Case A 25-year-old woman with a history of a pituitary tumor was admitted with hypernatremia. Because of her previous pituitary resection and radiation, the patient had a long history …

578. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
     July 10, 2018 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors July 10, 2018 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gove…

579. Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
     March 09, 2021 - nearly 90% of all lung cancers. 4-6 Other risk factors for lung cancer include environmental exposures, radiation … therapy, other (noncancer) lung diseases, race/ethnicity, and family history. 7 In 2013, the US Preventive … Most articles assessed accuracy, harms, or effectiveness of surgery or stereotactic body radiotherapy … Early Lung Cancer Action Program; NLST, National Lung Screening Trial; and SBRT, stereotactic body radiotherapy … Registry Platform; KQ, key question; SABR, stereotactic ablative radiation; SBRT, stereotactic body radiotherapy

580. Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendation Statement Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* Description: Update of the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement on screening for breast cancer in …