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81. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 09, 2021 - problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery … smoked for 15 years or has a health problem that limits life expectancy or the ability to have lung surgery … smoked for 15 years or has a health problem that limits life expectancy or the ability to have lung surgery … Treatment and Interventions Lung cancer can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy … The American Association for Thoracic Surgery guidelines for lung cancer screening using low-dose computed

82. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2005 - Interventions such as prophylactic surgery, chemoprevention, or intensive screening have known harms. … However, there is fair evidence that pro- phylactic surgery for these women significantly decreases breast … Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 143 • Number 5 355 Annals of Internal Medicine Prophylactic surgery … Fair-quality evidence is available on the effectiveness of prophylactic surgery to prevent breast and … Potential for bias in studies on efficacy of prophylactic surgery for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation.

83. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    Management strategies for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery

84. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer in Women: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    intensive cancer screening; risk-reducing medications (e.g., tamoxifen or raloxifene); and risk-reducing surgery

85. Screening for Oral Cancer (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - If oral cancer is diagnosed, treatment options include surgery to remove tumors, radiation to kill cancer … Potential harms from treating oral cancer include complications from surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy

86. Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
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    Early-stage cervical cancer may be treated with surgery (hysterectomy) or chemoradiation.

87. Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 21, 2022 - alone or in combination Categories of excluded interventions: Social marketing Policy Surgery

88. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 03, 2003 - The long-term health effects of surgery for obesity are not well characterized. … of weight loss counseling and behavioral interventions using lifestyle change, pharmacotherapy, and surgery … even greater weight loss (mean of 12.8 kg over 1 year) compared with sibutramine alone. 32 Obesity surgery … have resolution of diabetes, hypertension, and certain dyslipidemias than patients who do not undergo surgery … of diabetes, hypertension and lipid disturbances after intentional weight loss induced by bariatric surgery

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    March 01, 2014 - problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery … problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the abil- ity or willingness to have curative lung surgery … The NLST excluded persons who were unlikely to complete curative lung can- cer surgery and those with … Similarly, persons who are unwilling to have curative lung surgery are unlikely to benefit from a screening … The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (20) recommends annual screening with LDCT in current and

90. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 28, 2016 - percentage of men initially choose active surveillance or watchful waiting vs. invasive treatment, such as surgery … , age-specific thresholds, velocity, doubling time, variable screening intervals) KQs 3, 4: Surgery

91. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2003 - Under 1 percent (pooled samples) of surgical patients died; up to 25 percent needed surgery again over … 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) - Outcome: weight loss or BMI reduction; glucose tolerance

92. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2003 - The long-term health effects of surgery for obesity are not well characterized. … of weight loss counseling and behavioral interventions using lifestyle change, pharmacotherapy, and surgery … even greater weight loss (mean of 12.8 kg over 1 year) compared with sibutramine alone.32 Obesity surgery … have resolution of diabetes, hypertension, and certain dyslipidemias than patients who do not undergo surgery … of diabetes, hypertension and lipid disturbances after intentional weight loss induced by bariatric surgery

93. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2021 - Angiography and Interventions; Society of Interventional Radiology; Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery … ; Society for Vascular Medicine; Society for Vascular Surgery; American Academy of Neurology and Society … Ricotta JJ, Aburahma A, Ascher E, Eskandari M, Faries P, Lal BK; Society for Vascular Surgery. … Updated Society for Vascular Surgery guidelines for management of extracranial carotid disease.

94. Archived: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - complications such as chorionic villus sampling, ectopic pregnancy termination, cordocentesis, fetal surgery … (CVS), cordocentesis, ectopic pregnancy, fetal manipulation (e.g., external version procedures) or surgery … administration to unsensitized D-negative women who have CVS, cordocentesis, antepartum fetal death, fetal surgery … complications such as chorionic villus sampling, ectopic pregnancy termination, cordocentesis, fetal surgery

95. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 31, 2013 - problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery … The NLST excluded persons who were unlikely to complete curative lung cancer surgery and those with medical … Similarly, persons who are unwilling to have curative lung surgery are unlikely to benefit from a screening … The American Association for Thoracic Surgery 20 recommends annual screening with LDCT in current and … The American Association for Thoracic Surgery guidelines for lung cancer screening using low-dose computed

96. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 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 … 7 , 8 Adequate evidence shows that up to 5 in 1000 men will die within 1 month of prostate cancer 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 immediate treatment (surgery,

97. Final Research Plan: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 03, 2016 - peritoneal and fallopian tube cancer) and morbidity, all-cause mortality, and quality of life KQ 2: Surgery

98. Task Forces Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2023 - neural tube defects, having difficulties absorbing the nutrients from food because of weight loss surgery

99. Screening for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence? (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2005 - Arrow 5: Do interventions (behavioral counseling, pharmacotherapy, surgery) lead to improved health outcomes … Arrow 5: Do interventions (behavioral counseling, pharmacotherapy, surgery) lead to improved health outcomes

100. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Best-Evidence Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - Since most patients with ruptured AAAs die out of the hospital or before surgery,11 and since the operative … whether the potential benefit from preventing ruptured AAAs justified the potential risks from increased surgery … referral for AAAs 4.0 to 4.9 cm, and vascular surgery referral for AAAs 5.0 cm or greater. … Subsequent examinations and vascular surgery referral were left to the discretion of the patient and … The influence of surgical specialty training on the outcomes of elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery