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21. Draft Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 03, 2018 - Framework * The search for evidence on treatment in the systematic review will be limited to studies of surgical … How effective is surgical resection for the treatment of early (stage I) non-small cell lung cancer? … What are the harms associated with surgical resection of early (stage I) non-small cell lung cancer? … biopsy, positron emission tomography, or other tests used after screening   Interventions KQs 6, 7: Surgical

22. Recommendation: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 13, 2018 - Treatments Treatment of ovarian cancer typically includes surgical treatment (staging or debulking) … can result in important harms, including many false-positive results, which can lead to unnecessary surgical … Diagnostic guidelines recommend surgical removal of the complete ovary or ovaries, rather than tissue … Treatment Treatment of ovarian cancer typically includes surgical treatment (staging or debulking) … Serious surgical complications can also result.

23. Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    August 06, 2019 - Evidence of surgical harms was limited. … There is limited evidence to assess benefits or harms of surgical intervention for screen-detected pancreatic … These findings are not considered false-positives because they often serve as indications for surgical … Harms of surgical treatment were limited, assessed in 6 stud- ies (n = 32).13,14,16,18,23,27 Among the … There is limited evidence to assess ben- efits or harms of surgical intervention for screen-detected

24. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 13, 2018 - can result in important harms, including many false-positive re- sults, which can lead to unnecessary surgical … Treatment of ovarian cancer typically includes surgical treatment (staging or debulking) and intraperitoneal … Diagnos- tic guidelines recommend surgical removal of the complete ovary or ovaries, rather than tissue … Treatment Treatment of ovarian cancer typically includes surgical treatment (staging or debulking) and … Serious surgical complications can also re- sult.

25. Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 08, 2020 - Testing used for disease monitoring or management, pulmonary imaging KQs 2, 3: Oxygen therapy; surgical … patients will not be considered in this evidence review (i.e., pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, surgical

26. Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
    October 08, 2020 - Testing used for disease monitoring or management, pulmonary imaging KQs 2, 3: Oxygen therapy; surgical … patients will not be considered in this evidence review (i.e., pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, surgical

27. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2003 - Selected surgical patients lost substantial weight (10-159 kg over 1-5 years). … Surgical Approaches Surgical obesity treatment is limited to patients with BMIs exceeding 40 kg/m 2 … techniques (e.g., no non-surgical controls). … RCT data, we evaluated surgical adverse effects in case series reports. … Surgical intervention as a strategy for treatment of obesity.

28. Evidence Summary: Thyroid Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/thyroid-cancer-screening
    May 09, 2017 - Random-effects meta-analyses were conducted to pool surgical harms. … studies were fair quality) or surgical experience (because experience and surgical volume were not reported … Surgical treatment of thyroid cancer: the Singapore General Hospital experience. … Complications after the surgical treatment of malignant thyroid disease. … ) surgical treatment.

29. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2003 - Surgical Approaches Surgical obesity treatment is limited to patients with BMIs exceeding 40 kg/m2 or … techniques (eg, no non- surgical controls). … RCT data, we evaluated surgical adverse effects in case series reports. … Surgical options can promote substantial weight loss (10–159 kg over 1–5 yrs). … Surgical intervention as a strategy for treatment of obesity.

30. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
    November 03, 2003 - There is fair to good evidence to suggest that surgical interventions such as gastric bypass, vertical … Nonetheless, the degree of weight reduction obtained with surgical intervention is consistently dramatic … Surgical cohort studies suggest that large amounts of weight loss may be linked with dramatic improvements … There may be harms related to pharmacological and surgical interventions. … Surgical procedures are followed by procedure-specific complications (e.g., wound infection, staple failure

31. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - screening, may make it difficult to conduct definitive controlled trials of AAA screening. 8 , 20 Surgical … Among 13 large case-series of surgery for nonruptured aneurysms published since 1980, overall surgical … screening, may make it difficult to conduct definitive controlled trials of AAA screening. 8 , 20 Surgical … Among 13 large case-series of surgery for nonruptured aneurysms published since 1980, overall surgical … Harris P Screening for aortic aneurysm: the surgical perspective.

32. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 15, 2013 - Whereas evidence shows that medical and surgical treatment of early asymptomatic POAG reduce the number … treatment or to no treatment reported that those receiving medical and/or surgical treatment were less … Surgical treatments of glaucoma were associated with hypotony, hyphema, shallow anterior chambers, cataract … Penetrating surgical interventions (trabeculectomy) were associated with more frequent adverse effects … Studies of surgical procedures more commonly reported cataracts, infection, bleeding, and synechiae than

33. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - endarterectomy alone 31 enrolled only 71 patients before it was terminated due to excess MI in the surgical … The power of the study, however, was insufficient to exclude a clinically important benefit in the surgical … The estimated 5-year risk for ipsilateral stroke or perioperative stroke or death was 5.1% for surgical … care is available (surgical morbidity and mortality less than 3%). … Current medical and surgical therapy for cerebrovascular disease.

34. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - survival, harms associated with false positive test results, false positive surgery, screening and surgical … Women with persistent abnormalities were referred for surgical investigation at tertiary care health … complications were reported among the women undergoing surgical investigations in the U.K. … and chemotherapeutic protocols (p<0.001).122 This study also reported fewer surgical complications … KQ 2: Surgery rate, rates of false-positive screening results, complications of diagnostic surgical

35. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2003 - • There is fair to good evidence to suggest that surgical interventions such as gastric bypass, vertical … Nonetheless, the degree of weight reduction obtained with surgical intervention is consistently dramatic … Surgical cohort studies suggest that large amounts of weight loss may be linked with dramatic improvements … There may be harms related to pharmacological and surgical interventions. … Surgical procedures are followed by procedure-specific complications (eg, wound infection, staple failure

36. Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan104/skin-cancer-screening
    July 17, 2014 - Finally, key question 6 addresses the harms that are associated with the treatment of skin cancer by surgical … What are the harms of surgical treatment of skin cancer?

37. Archived: Pancreatic Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/pancreatic-cancer-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - as 37-48% in the most experienced centers), 8-13 , 21 , 33 although the designs of most studies of surgical … The morbidity associated with surgical resection is high (15-53%), but perioperative mortality is now … Surgical resection for cancer of the pancreas. … Surgical treatment of ductal pancreatic carcinoma. … Surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer. The United States experience.

38. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - suffer serious harms (death, stroke, and myocardial infarction) that outweigh the potential benefit surgical … Risk Assessment In a setting of excellent surgical care and low complication rates, screening may benefit … people whose risk for stroke is high enough to justify screening, yet do not also have a high risk for surgical … Because the magnitude of potential surgical harms is such an important consideration in the treatment … infarction up to 3.3%. 9 The rate of nonfatal perioperative myocardial infarction reported for the surgical

39. Vo9Z9Bwjb4Wqkzastpydwx (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2013 - The USPSTF reviewed evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for glaucoma and of medical and surgical … Whereas evidence shows that medical and surgical treatment of early asymptomatic POAG reduce the number … treatment or to no treatment reported that those receiving medical and/or surgical treatment were less … Penetrating surgical interven- tions (trabeculectomy) were associated with more frequent adverse effects … Studies of surgical procedures more commonly reported cataracts, in- fection, bleeding, and synechiae

40. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16768/ovarian-cancer-final-evid-review/pdf
    February 01, 2018 - survival, harms associated with false positive test results, false positive surgery, screening and surgical … Women with persistent abnormalities were referred for surgical investigation at tertiary care health … complications were reported among the women undergoing surgical investigations in the U.K. … and chemotherapeutic protocols (p<0.001).122 This study also reported fewer surgical complications … KQ 2: Surgery rate, rates of false-positive screening results, complications of diagnostic surgical