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661. Suppl-1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - example, 10 years of followup may be necessary to demonstrate survival differences between surgery and radiation … treatments for early-stage prostate cancer. … Survival benefit associated with adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy combined with radiotherapy

662. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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     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…

663. 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…

664. Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women Future Research Needs Paper Number 19 Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women Future Research Needs Paper Number 19 Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women Id…

665. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 03, 2002 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 September 03, 2002 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be cons…

666. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 08, 2019 - Spinal Epidural Abscess August 8, 2019 Lu Y, Salvador D. Spinal Epidural Abscess. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spinal-epidural-abscess The Case A 30-year-old woman with a history of prior spine surgery presented to the emergency department with a few days of progressive low back pain. She…

667. Comparative Effectiveness of β-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk of Rehospitalization in Adults with Heart Failure (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2007 - Extramedullary plasmacytoma (9734/3) 239.0 - 239.9 Neoplasms of unspecified behavior V58.0 Admission for radiotherapy … V58.1 Admission for chemotherapy V66.1 Convalescence following radiotherapy V66.2 Convalescence following … chemotherapy V67.1 Radiation therapy followup V67.2 Chemotherapy followup 32 3 Valvular Heart

668. 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 - Different assays • Adequacy of pre-analytic factor • Cancer stage • For KQ3, treatment type (surgery vs. radiotherapy … KQs: We added new subgroup analyses by cancer stage and treatment type (surgery vs. chemotherapy vs. radiotherapy … - Whether a liquid biopsy result is likely to be influenced by chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

669. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

670. 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 …

671. 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…

672. 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…

673. 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…

674. In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc | PSNet
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     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…

675. 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…

676. Cc7S5Lxbfmohh5Zmmxjwkm (pdf file)
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     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…

677. 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 …

678. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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…

679. Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

680. 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 …