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201. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - In addition, we identified a large, controlled, cohort study evaluating surgery efficacy: the Swedish … Gastrointestinal surgery for severe obesity. … Outcome following bariatric surgery in super versus morbidly obese patients: does weight matter? … Surgery — RCT (of fair or good quality) 2 — Outcome: weight loss or BMI reduction; glucose tolerance … , same studies as efficacy plus multiple 2 surgery cohorts and 1 non-RCT Appendix Table 1.

202. Vo9Z9Bwjb4Wqkzastpydwx (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - in numerous harms, including local eye irritation from medications and risk for complications from surgery … Treatments that are effective in reducing intraocular pressure include medications, laser therapy, and surgery … Treatments include medication, laser therapy, and surgery. … Harms Harms caused by treatment of glaucoma include for- mation of cataracts and those resulting from surgery

203. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2013 - Treatment for screen-detected oral cancer includes surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. … its potentially malignant precursors (leukoplakia and erythroplakia) may result from complications of surgery … cancer and its potential precursors (leukoplakia and erythroplakia) may result from complications of surgery … Treatment A potentially important harm of screening for oral cancer is adverse effects from biopsy or surgery

204. USPSTF Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Genetic Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2013 - Many of these women will also choose to take powerful medications or undergo major surgery to reduce

205. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2005 - Experts recommend earlier and more frequent cancer screening, chemoprevention, and prophylactic surgery … Outcome of preventive surgery and screening for breast and ovarian cancer in BRCA mutation carriers … Potential for bias in studies on efficacy of prophylactic surgery for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation. … Breast cancer risk associated with gynecologic surgery and indications for such surgery. … Prophylactic surgery in women with a hereditary predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer.

206. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2005 - Experts recommend earlier and more frequent cancer screening, chemoprevention, and prophylactic surgery … Outcome of preventive surgery and screening for breast and ovarian cancer in BRCA mutation carriers … Potential for bias in studies on efficacy of prophylactic surgery for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation. … Breast cancer risk associated with gynecologic surgery and indications for such surgery. … Prophylactic surgery in women with a hereditary predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer.

207. Final Research Plan: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 07, 2016 - : Studies with a reference standard KQs 1, 2, 5: X-ray alone Treatments KQs 3, 6: Surgery

208. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
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     March 18, 2019 - Treatment often involves powerful medications and surgery, which can lead to unnecessary side effects

209. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - LASEK (laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy); and corneal ectasia with LASIK. 27 Harms of cataract surgery … previous recommendation, the USPSTF established that refractive correction (through corrective lens or surgery … ) and cataract surgery are effective treatments for refractive errors and cataracts. 27 Four randomized … Because the evidence on treatment of cataracts and refractive error (corrective lenses and surgery, respectively

210. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
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     August 31, 2020 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis Task Force continues to recommend agains…

211. Draft Research Plan: Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 25, 2020 - disorders are also eligible Studies limited to participants undergoing evaluation for bariatric surgery

212. Screening for Skin Cancer: Consumer Guide (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2022 - Potential harms of treatment could include cosmetic harms, such as scarring from surgery, and overtreatment

213. Draft Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 17, 2020 - nasal CPAP, bilevel CPAP, and humidification with CPAP All other interventions for OSA, including surgery

214. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 04, 2004 - cancer, although there are few data to assess the magnitude of harms from screening, such as needless surgery … 15 Of these, 20 (using CA-125) or 65 (using ultrasound) women without ovarian cancer would undergo surgery

215. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - IOP, and no difference in progression to visual deficits was noted in 2-year follow-up. 37 Filtering surgery … serious postoperative ophthalmologic complications, including permanent loss of vision. 1 Trials of surgery … Treatment of glaucoma with medications or surgery to lower intraocular pressure has been the standard

216. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Management strategies for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery … nearly 90% of men with PSA-detected prostate cancer in the United States have early treatment with surgery … Radiotherapy and surgery result in long-term adverse effects, including urinary incontinence and erectile … Sixty-six percent of men who received a prostate cancer diagnosis chose imme- diate treatment (surgery … mortality at 12 years or more was infrequent (7%) and did not differ between men randomly assigned to surgery

217. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - LASEK (laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy); and corneal ectasia with LASIK.27 Harms of cataract surgery … previous recommendation, the USPSTF established that re- fractive correction (through corrective lens or surgery … ) and cataract surgery are effective treatments for refractive errors and cataracts.27 Four randomized … Because the evidence on treatment of cataracts and refractive error (corrective lenses and surgery, respectively

218. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2021 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis Task Force continues to recommend again…

219. Final Research Plan: Thyroid Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan144/thyroid-cancer-screening
     April 23, 2015 - calcitonin, thyroid-stimulating hormone) Self-examination Treatment interventions KQs 4, 5: Surgery

220. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Treatments for breast cancer include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or hormonal treatment. … This can lead to overtreatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, that can have significant