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81. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2018 - For the PSAPC and SCANS models, the benefit of screening arises from a shift to an earlier stage of … cancer (stage shift) due to screening. … Allowing the risk of progression to distant stage to be different produced higher distant-stage but … similar local- regional stage incidence projections. … ‘Distant stage’ is the cancer spread (asymptomatic) utility (0.67), therefore 0.92- 0.67=0.25.

82. Screening for Bladder Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2011 - to 70%) will recur after treatment, with a 10% to 20% risk for the tumor to progress to the invasive stage … associated with early treatment, which may occur more frequently with greater detection of cases of early-stage … bladder cancer has been diagnosed, several fac- tors determine treatment, including tumor grade, cancer stage … One challenge of screen- ing for bladder cancer is accurately identifying cases of early-stage cancer … As noted, prospective cohort studies are needed to more accurately identify cases of early-stage cancer

83. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 21, 2017 - include those defined by age, race/ethnicity, sex, drug use, receipt of maximally assisted therapy, stage … Populations Persons with screen-detected or asymptomatic HCV infection (patients with a METAVIR fibrosis stage … HCV transmission; and the population for antiviral treatment includes persons with a METAVIR fibrosis stage

84. USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - Topics can be searched by type of preventive service, population, publication date, and stage of recommendation … • We invite input at every stage. … Recommendation Statement The Task Force and EPC consider all comments submitted in the draft recommendation stage

85. Screening for Ovarian Cancer - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - screening with serum CA-125 level or transvaginal ultrasound can detect ovarian cancer at an earlier stage … Furthermore, existing evidence that screening can detect early-stage ovarian cancer is insufficient to … abnormally elevated levels) reported that 50% of patients with ovarian cancer in the screened group were in Stage … using transvaginal ultrasound screening reported that 59% to 65% of ovarian cancers were diagnosed in Stage … I.11,12 However, there is no evidence that detecting earlier-stage tumors through screening leads to

86. Lsbrgfwsvekvzhcxwjtuxv (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2016 - For advanced cancer outcomes, studies that reported the incidence of late-stage disease among screened … These include stage III and IV dis- ease (i.e., regional and metastatic, respectively), size 40 to 50 … Studies provided heterogeneous measures of breast cancer severity and generally reported early-stage … Biennial versus annual mammography and the risk of late-stage breast cancer. … as stage IIA or higher; size ≥50 mm is classified as stage IIB or higher. ‡ Represents the highest category

87. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2001 - In the elderly, melanoma tends to be diagnosed at a later stage and is more likely to be lethal than … Screening consistently identifies melanomas that are, on average, thinner (i.e., at an earlier stage) … It is not known if this stage shift leads to decreased morbidity or mortality. … Periodic total-body skin examination can increase the detection of thin (earlier stage

88. Screening for Skin Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    February 15, 2001 - In the elderly, melanoma tends to be diagnosed at a later stage and is more likely to be lethal than … Screening consistently identifies melanomas that are, on average, thinner (i.e., at an earlier stage) … It is not known if this stage shift leads to decreased morbidity or mortality. … Discussion Periodic total-body skin examination can increase the detection of thin (earlier stage) melanoma

89. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2010 - Stage 2 tumors and higher are muscle-invasive. … proportion of patients with signs or symptoms suggesting bladder cancer, occupational exposures, the stage … only controlled cohort studies on screening suggest that screening might result in a shift to earlier stage … diagnosis: 43% (9 of 21) vs. 19% (99 of 511); RR, 2.2 (CI, 1.3-3.7) Muscle-invasive or higher-stage … screening for bladder cancer was associated with decreased risk for bladder cancer mortality or lower stage

90. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 17, 2014 - on intermediate breast cancer outcomes g (e.g., ductal carcinoma in situ [DCIS] detection rates, stage … Intermediate breast cancer outcomes include: interval breast cancer incidence, DCIS diagnosis rate, stage … KQ 10: Interval breast cancer incidence, DCIS diagnosis rate, stage at breast cancer diagnosis, invasive … value for: invasive breast cancer, breast lesions (DCIS), total breast cancer, and breast cancer by stage

91. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review48/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
    June 15, 2009 - Both reviewers evaluated all articles at the abstract and full-text article stage on the basis of predetermined … Articles selected at the first stage by at least 1 reviewer were advanced to the next stage of review … At the full-text article stage, we resolved differences of opinion by a consensus process.

92. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2009 - Both reviewers evaluated all articles at the abstract and full-text article stage on the basis of predetermined … Articles selected at the first stage by at least 1 reviewer were advanced to the next stage of review … At the full-text article stage, we resolved differences of opinion by a consensus process.

93. Procedure Manual Appendix VII. Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Stage or severity of disease: the selection of subjects for the study includes persons at a disease stage

94. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2004 - Late-stage syphilis includes gummatous, cardiovascular, and neurological complications that can lead … The preparation, dosage, and length of treatment depend on the stage and clinical manifestations of disease … and delivered non-infected infants.27 High VDRL titers at treatment and delivery, earlier maternal stage … A study of the treatment of individuals exposed to a sexual partner with early- stage syphilis compared … The CDC recommends using the penicillin regimen appropriate for the stage of syphilis, despite the lack

95. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - Stage 2 tumors and higher are muscle- invasive. … proportion of patients with signs or symptoms suggest- ing bladder cancer, occupational exposures, the stage … tar–pitch chemicals, there were nonstatistically significant trends toward a higher proportion of early-stage … screening for bladder cancer was associated with decreased risk for bladder cancer mortality or lower stage … only controlled cohort studies on screening suggest that screening might result in a shift to earlier stage

96. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 3 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2009 - Melanomas detected at a late stage have a poor prognosis.

97. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    Dosage and route may vary depending on the stage of disease and patient characteristics.

98. 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 - Does screening with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage … Does screening with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage … Does screening with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage … remains whether encouraging skin self-examination would identify more lesions or lesions at an earlier stage … CQ2: Does screening with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage

99. Screening for Skin Cancer: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2009 - Does screen­ ing with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage … Does screening with whole- body examination or by self-examination detect melano­ mas at an earlier stage … : Does screening with whole-body examination or by self-examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage … Does screening with whole-body examination or by self- examination detect melanomas at an earlier stage … remains whether encouraging skin self-examination would identify more lesions or lesions at an earlier stage

100. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Survival in patients with bladder cancer is strongly associated with stage … screening may have a limited potential for detecting lethal bladder cancers at an early, treatable stage … bladder cancer detected by screening were early tumors confined to superficial areas of the bladder (Stage … tumors become invasive early in the course of disease, and the potential to detect them at an earlier stage