Results

Total Results: 106 records

Showing results for "skin cancer screening".

61. 11th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2021-uspstf-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - for Autism Screening for Breast Cancer Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening … Sleep Apnea Screening for Prediabetes & Diabetes in Youth Screening for Skin Cancer Screening … in Adults Screening for Lung Cancer Screening for Prediabetes & Type 2 Diabetes Screening for Vitamin … for Autism Screening for Breast Cancer Screening for Genital Herpes Screening for Hypertensive … Sleep Apnea Screening for Osteoporosis Screening for Skin Cancer Screening for Syphilis in Nonpregnant

62. JAMA (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pACFPdCoN8fVoddBs-_CLE
    November 12, 2019 - For women in the United States, breast cancer is the most common cancer after nonmelanoma skin cancer … cancer.1-6 For women in the United States, breast cancer is the most common cancer after nonmelanoma skin … cancer and the second lead- ing cause of cancer death.7 In the general population, BRCA1/2 mu- tations … of Disease For women, breast cancer is the most common cancer in the United States after nonmelanoma skin … cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death.37 In 2017, an estimated 252 710 women were diag

63. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
    August 20, 2019 - The USPSTF recommends against screening for ovarian cancer in women. … cancer. 1-6 For women in the United States, breast cancer is the most common cancer after nonmelanoma skin … cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death. 7 In the general population, BRCA1/2 mutations … Disease For women, breast cancer is the most common cancer in the United States after nonmelanoma skin … cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death. 37 In 2017, an estimated 252,710 women were diagnosed

64. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
    May 02, 2023 - ; screening frequency could range from 1-time-only screening among persons at low risk for future TB … Screening Tests Two types of screening tests for LTBI are currently available in the US: the tuberculin … Screening Intervals The USPSTF found no evidence on the optimal frequency of screening for LTBI. … of screening. … Potential hypothesized harms of screening include stigma associated with screening and diagnostic workup

65. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
    May 02, 2023 - compared with no screening. … Benefits of Screening Key Question 1. … Screening Accuracy Key Question 2a. … Harms of Screening Key Question 4a. … for LTBI compared with no screening.

66. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KdQef_VDT2kmHDX4ddNWmR
    August 01, 2022 - evidence, a reasonable approach is to repeat screening based on specific risk factors; screening frequency … could range from 1-time-only screening among persons at low risk for future TB exposure to annual screening … Screening Tests Two types of screening tests for LTBI are currently available in the US: the tuberculin … of screening. … Potential hypothesized harms of screening include stigma associated with screening and diagnostic workup

67. Final Research Plan: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
    November 15, 2018 - Email Print Final Research Plan Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening … What are the harms of screening for type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in asymptomatic adults?     … What is the frequency of agreement among screening tests * for prediabetes and diabetes? … Which of these screening tests * best predicts future adverse health outcomes associated with type 2 … and prediabetes (vs. no screening) in examining health outcomes?

68. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development
    January 01, 2014 - Reaffirmation Recommendations Some clinical preventive services, such as screening for hypertension … , 3 a topic for which there is an extensive literature on screening, penetrance is poorly understood … The soon-to-be-released recommendations on screening for carotid artery stenosis and screening for skin … cancer are examples of targeted evidence updates. … Screening for hereditary hemochromatosis: a systematic review for the U.S.

69. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oPmYxryXGu2occANaReagc
    August 01, 2022 - compared with no screening. … 2 Harms of screening a. … Screening Accuracy Key Question 2a. … Harms of Screening Key Question 4a. … screening.

70. The Use of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pnyU5fxhdBUtCdvJ3GyqzR
    March 01, 2007 - An alternative and possibly complementary strategy to screening is prevention. … A third level of screening was included to discriminate the different study designs. … Trends in screening for colorectal cancer—United States, 1997 and 1999. … Incomplete questionnaires; no data/implausible dietary/aspirin data; history of cancer (except nonmelanoma skin … cancer), CRA, IBD, or FAP Nurses’ Health Study Aspirin: 0.5–1.5 tablets/wk: n � 6340; 2–5 tablets/wk

71. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
    March 15, 2007 - In addition, cases of cancer detected by screening may be in the early stage and therefore curable. … A third level of screening was included to discriminate the different study designs. … Trends in screening for colorectal cancer-United States, 1997 and 1999. … Incomplete questionnaires; no data/implausible dietary/aspirin data; history of cancer (except nonmelanoma skin … cancer), CRA, IBD, or FAP.

72. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/B73a4kJhxeaYyXK6gozbbY
    May 24, 2022 - Four trials (n = 4819) found no significant differences between screening vs no screening in visual acuity … However, direct evidence found no significant association between vision screening vs no screening in … 1 What are the harms of vision screening in asymptomatic older adults vs no screening? … What are the harms of vision screening in asymp- tomatic older adults vs no screening? … Vision screening (n = 576) B.

73. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary10/breastfeeding-counseling-2008
    October 15, 2008 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Breastfeeding: Counseling October 15, 2008 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be con…

74. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    April 27, 2021 - Although evidence on optimal screening intervals is limited, reasonable options include: Screening … Screening Intervals Available evidence on optimal screening intervals for hypertension remains limited … for hypertension vs no screening. … Available evidence on optimal screening intervals for hypertension remains limited; however, the screening … The USPSTF hypothesizes that screening strategies that use OBPM for both initial screening and confirmation

75. Interventions in Primary Care to Promote Breastfeeding: An Evidence Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WYuzSoTB7frsav2gnsP7SR
    January 01, 2010 - Interventions in Primary Care to Promote Breastfeeding: An Evidence Review Interventions in Primary Care to Promote Breastfeeding: An Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Mei Chung, MPH; Gowri Raman, MD; Thomas Trikalinos, MD, PhD; Joseph Lau, MD; and Stanley Ip, MD Background: Evidence sugges…

76. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/EppFbhnDEX5UtYWrTkLEhT
    March 01, 2007 - Despite evidence of the effectiveness of several screening methods, adoption of routine CRC screening … A third screening phase was included to discriminate between the different study designs. … Trends in screening for colorec- tal cancer—United States, 1997 and 1999. … NSAIDs (prescription database) Fair Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of cancer excluding nonmelanoma skin … cancer before the date of first recorded prescription; end of follow-up: cancer diagnosis, death, emigration

77. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
    March 15, 2007 - methods, adoption of routine CRC screening by eligible individuals, using any method, continues to be … A third screening phase was included to discriminate between the different study designs. … Trends in screening for colorectal cancer—United States, 1997 and 1999. … Trends in screening for colorectal cancer—United States, 1997 and 1999. JAMA 2001;285:1570-1. … Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of cancer excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer before the date of first recorded

78. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - Reaffirmation Recommendations Some clinical preventive services, such as screening for hypertension, … The soon-to-be-released recom- mendations on screening for carotid artery stenosis and screening for … skin cancer are examples of targeted evidence updates. … Chlamydia screening Reaffirmation The USPSTF has made a recommendation on the topic previously. … Screening for hereditary hemochromatosis: a systematic review for the U.S.

79. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    April 17, 2018 - Other Approaches to Prevention The USPSTF recommends screening for osteoporosis in women 65 years or … inconsistency of studies examining bone health outcomes, and the need to limit sun exposure to minimize skin … cancer risk. … Screening for osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. … Screening for vitamin D deficiency in adults: U.S.

80. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5P_7f2rbEquA-ZR-fJJfHK
    April 27, 2021 - Although evidence on optimal screening intervals is limited, reasonable options include • Screening for … Screening Intervals Available evidence on optimal screening intervals for hypertension remains limited … for hyperten- sion vs no screening. … Available evidence on optimal screening intervals for hypertension remains limited; however, the screening … The USPSTF hypothesizes that screening strategies that use OBPM for both initial screening and confirmation