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  1. Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2017 - Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 199 Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin Evidence Summary Introduction Skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC),…

  2. Schwitzer_ECCS2012 (pdf file)

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    July 23, 2012 - Schwitzer_ECCS2012 Slide 1: Addressing  Tensions  When Popular Media and Evidence-­‐Based Care Collide Gary  Schwitzer Publisher,  HealthNewsReview.org Slide 2: Infoxication We are drowning people who are thirsty for just a sip of balanced infor…

  3. Amended Protocol: Management of Infantile Epilepsy (pdf file)

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    March 07, 2021 - Amended Protocol: Management of Infantile Epilepsy Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Management of Infantile Epilepsy Initial Publication Date: February 3, 2021 Amendment Dates: February 17, 2021, March 7, 2021 (Amendments Details–see Section VII) I. Backgrou…

  4. Politi (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2025 - Politi Slide  1: Supporting  Shared Decisions When Clinical Evidence  is Low Mary C. Politi, Ph.D. Department of Surgery, Division of  Public Health Sciences Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine Slide  2: Overview • Brief overview of Shared Decis…

  5. Disposition of Comments for Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)

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    June 12, 2013 - Disposition of Comments for Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non–Small-Cell Lung…

  6. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2012 - Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup Data Points # 15 Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer Est…

  7. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 112 Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Executive Summary Background Non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) refers to any type of epithelial lung cancer other than small-cell lung cancer.1 The disease arises f…

  8. Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 242: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)

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    June 09, 2021 - Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 242: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases Draft report available for public comment from July 14, 2020 to September 14, 2020.…

  9. Obesity (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2014 - m2 or more to be recommended for surgery.13 Therefore, ReShape Duo will likely compete with these surgeries … ReShape Duo also could complement weight-loss surgeries in some patients.

  10. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - changes in patient management and infrastructure might occur through reduction of joint replacement surgeries

  11. Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2016 - Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children A Review of the Research for Parents and Caregivers e Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current. Archived: This report is greater than 3…

  12. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - Update D…

  13. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2013 - provide recommendations on those undergoing bariatric surgery by assuming evidence from other abdominal surgeries

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    February 22, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Page 1 of 25 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: February 22, 2012 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronc…

  15. Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2022 - Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer 1 Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Date: 12/31/2020 Nomination Number: 0932 Purpose: This document summarizes the information addressing a nomination submitted on July 17, 2020 through the Eff…

  16. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2021 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Title: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis Draft report available for public comme…

  17. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 259 Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Executive Summary Main Points • There was no significant difference between partial breast irrad…

  18. Topic-Brief3-Sud (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Treatments, Technologies, and Models for Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in People With a History of Substance Use Disorder Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on treatments, technologies, and models for managem…

  19. Topic-Brief3-Sud (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Treatments, Technologies, and Models for Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in People With a History of Substance Use Disorder Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on treatments, technologies, and models for managem…

  20. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)

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    September 02, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 2, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Repor t Protocol Project Title: Transparency of Repor ting Requirements Repor t Topic: Management of Infer tility …
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