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1. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   Patients with smaller aneurysms (3.0 to 5.4 cm) are generally managed conservatively via surveillance … Early open surgery for the treatment of smaller AAAs does not reduce AAA-specific or all-cause mortality … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once

2. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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   For women ages 40 to 49, it can also be effective, although the benefit is smaller than for older women … risk of dying of breast cancer, but the number of deaths averted by screening in this age range is smaller

3. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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   For women ages 40 to 49, it can also be effective, although the benefit is smaller than for older women … risk of dying of breast cancer, but the number of deaths averted by screening in this age range is smaller

4. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 23, 2014 - Patients with smaller aneurysms (3.0 to 5.4 cm) are generally managed conservatively via surveillance … Early open surgery for the treatment of smaller AAAs does not reduce AAA-specific or all-cause mortality … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once the … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs was reserved for AAAs that grew rapidly (>1.0 cm per year) or reached … Although the individual risk for AAA rupture at a smaller aneurysm diameter seems to be higher in women

5. 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2009 - Larger aneurysms are more likely to rupture than smaller aneurysms. … Larger aneurysms expand faster than smaller ones so surveillance intervals depend on size. U.S.

6. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2014 - Patients with smaller aneurysms (3.0 to 5.4 cm) are generally managed conservatively via surveillance … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once … Detecting smaller AAAs generally leads to long-term (potentially lifelong) surveillance (1, 2). … Although early open surgery for smaller AAAs reduces the risk for rupture compared with surveillance, … Pharmacotherapy has been proposed to slow the growth of smaller AAAs.

7. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2022 - factor and an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than 10%, the benefit of starting a statin is smaller

8. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2008 - Uncertainties remain for smaller polyps and frequency of colonoscopy referral. … Point estimates for the sensitivity of CT colonography for smaller adenomas in ACRIN (78% [CI, 71% to … We did not pool sensitivity estimates for smaller adenomas because the 2 studies had quite different … The health impact of potentially reduced sensitivity for smaller polyps is unclear (111). … We did not evaluate the clinical benefit of detecting smaller polyps in this report.

9. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2022 - • For patients who are eligible and choose to start taking aspirin, the benefits become smaller with

10. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 10, 2019 - The current standard of care for patients with stable smaller aneurysms is to maintain ultrasound surveillance … groups, and adherence with surveillance guidelines has been reported to be as low as 65%. 1 Repairing smaller … Although the risk for rupture at a smaller aneurysm diameter seems to be higher in women than in men, … 2). 1 Treatment Four trials evaluated early surgical intervention compared with surveillance of smaller … benefits and harms of screening in women, as evidence suggests that AAAs in women may rupture at a smaller

11. Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries (pdf file)
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    women aged 40 to 49 y may reduce the risk for breast cancer death, the number of deaths averted is smaller

12. Conflict of Interest Disclosures | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 01, 2025 - nonfinancial disclosures that are not anticipated to affect the Task Force member’s judgment on a topic and smaller

13. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - over 5 years) is substantially higher than risks from surgery. 3 While more aggressive management of smaller … over 5 years) is substantially higher than risks from surgery. 3 While more aggressive management of smaller … cm or larger), these are relatively uncommon in the general population the appropriate management of smaller

14. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 10, 2019 - The current standard of care for patients with stable smaller aneurysms is to maintain ultrasound surveillance … groups, and adherence with surveillance guidelines has been reported to be as low as 65%.1 Repairing smaller … Although the risk for rup- ture at a smaller aneurysm diameter seems to be higher in women than in men … , 2-2).1 Treatment Four trials evaluated early surgical intervention compared with surveillance of smaller … benefits and harms of screening in women, as evidence suggests that AAAs in women may rupture at a smaller

15. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - Uncertainties remain for smaller polyps and frequency of colonoscopy referral. … Point estimates for the sensitivity of CT colonography for smaller adenomas in ACRIN (78% [CI, 71% to … We did not pool sensitivity estimates for smaller adenomas because the 2 studies had quite different … This finding suggests uncertainty about the true sensitivity of CT colonography for smaller adenomas. … We did not evaluate the clinical benefit of detecting smaller polyps in this report.

16. Final Research Plan: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 30, 2017 - experiencing symptoms related to AAA; populations with AAAs with an aortic diameter larger than 5.4 cm or smaller

17. Archived: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - It has been estimated that 30-40% of the recent decline in disease incidence is attributable to smaller … has fallen from about 50% to 2-6%. 8 , 9 This decline can be attributed in part to the trend toward smaller … 1970s, 7 , 17 although as described above, at least some of this decline is probably attributable to smaller

18. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
    February 15, 2009 - received screening through the American Academy of Dermatology program had a higher percentage of lesions smaller … associated with a higher likelihood of thinner lesions (relative risk, 4.0 [CI, 1.08 to 14.3]) for lesions smaller … States. 7 , 25 However, the incidence of melanoma and mortality are higher in Australia, requiring a smaller

19. Jak5Cmryt E3Qkszf93Qbo (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - developing breast cancer is lower for women in their 40s, the likelihood of benefiting from mammography is smaller … developing breast cancer is lower for women in their 40s, the likelihood of benefiting from mammography is smaller

20. Dl4Dsze-Jdjcpgdazq Byj (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - developing breast cancer is lower for women in their 40s, the likelihood of benefiting from mammography is smaller … developing breast cancer is lower for women in their 40s, the likelihood of benefiting from mammography is smaller