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61. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2012 - Treatment of ovarian carcinoma includes surgical treatment (debulking) and intraperitoneal or systemic … Screening for ovarian cancer can lead to important harms, including major surgical interventions in … Treatment Treatment of ovarian carcinoma includes surgical treatment (debulking) and intraperitoneal … Nearly 21 major complica- tions occurred per 100 surgical procedures done on the basis of false-positive

62. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - number of patients with abnormal test results, and followup evaluation of abnormal tests, including surgical … Overall, 570 (33.4 percent) women out of 1,706 who had an abnormal result on either test underwent surgical … The markedly lower surgical rate in both U.K. studies might be related to the different patient populations

63. Final Research Plan: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan153/ovarian-cancer-screening
    March 03, 2016 - mortality, and quality of life KQ 2: Surgery rate, false-positive rate, complications of diagnostic surgical

64. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
    January 24, 2017 - Further details of the characteristics and results of trials that evaluated surgical interventions are … Airway Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Although 5 of the 6 RCTs included in KQ4 that evaluated surgical … Randomised study of three non-surgical treatments in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea. … Just 1 trial for bariatric surgery and for each of 5 different airway surgical treatments (sample sizes … Singe studies and small sample sizes for surgical interventions and weight loss programs.

65. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2002 - (UK) Tamoxifen Chemoprevention Trial,19 the Italian Tamoxifen Prevention Study,21 and the National Surgical … Tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer: report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel … National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. … National Cancer Institute (NCI) and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP). … National Cancer Institute (NCI) and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP).

66. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
    May 06, 2002 - ) Tamoxifen Chemoprevention Trial, 19 the Italian Tamoxifen Prevention Study, 21 and the National Surgical … Tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer: report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel … National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. … National Cancer Institute (NCI) and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP). … National Cancer Institute (NCI) and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP).

67. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
    August 20, 2019 - Twelve observational studies (13 articles; n = 2684), including 8 new studies (n = 750), of surgical … In studies of mastectomy, 50% or more of women experienced surgical complications including necrosis, … Tamoxifen for the prevention of breast cancer: current status of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast … Vogel VG, Costantino JP, Wickerham DL, et al; National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. … Update of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (

68. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - A time trend of profile and surgical results in 1123 patients with non-small cell lung cancer. … The effect of surgical treatment on survival from early lung cancer. Implications for screening. … Results of surgical resection of patients with primary lung cancer: a retrospective analysis of 1,905 … Screening for bronchogenic carcinoma: the surgical experience. … Prospective assessment of 30-day operative morbidity for surgical resections in lung cancer.

69. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Articles for key question 3 were included if they were RCTs of carotid endarterectomy comparing surgical … study because of its small number of participants and strokes and lack of aspi- rin treatment in the surgical … The rate of nonfatal perioperative myocardial infarction reported for the surgical group in the RCTs … However, among the RCTs, the VACS reported a surgical complica- tions rate of 3.8% for cranial nerve … Predicting medical and surgical complications of carotid endarterectomy: comparing the risk indexes.

70. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - Articles for key question 3 were included if they were RCTs of carotid endarterectomy comparing surgical … of its small number of participants, small number of strokes, and lack of aspirin treatment in the surgical … infarction up to 3.3%. 44 The rate of nonfatal perioperative myocardial infarction reported for the surgical … However, among the RCTs, the VACS reported a surgical complications rate of 3.8% for cranial nerve injuries … Predicting medical and surgical complications of carotid endarterectomy: comparing the risk indexes.

71. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
    September 03, 2019 - Tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer: report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel … Tamoxifen and depression: more evidence from the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project’ … Tamoxifen for the prevention of breast cancer: current status of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast … Vogel VG, Costantino JP, Wickerham DL, et al; National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. … Update of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (

72. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
    September 03, 2019 - Tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer: report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel … Tamoxifen and depression: more evidence from the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project’ … Tamoxifen for the prevention of breast cancer: current status of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast … Vogel VG, Costantino JP, Wickerham DL, et al; National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. … Update of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (

73. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/cost-effectiveness-analyses-of-population-based-screening-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-evidence-synthesis/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
    February 15, 2005 - percutaneous endovascular repair (EVAR), was introduced, which may provide a less invasive alternative to surgical … These authors applied detailed micro-costing to both the screening process itself and the surgical procedures … , and included downstream costs related to post-surgical life expectancy. … This study's estimates of surgical costs ($46,000 for elective and $90,000 for emergency surgery in year … higher ICER obtained by Frame, et al. 8  is explained at least in part because of relatively higher surgical

74. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Fur- ther details of the characteristics and results of trials that evalu- ated surgical interventions … Airway Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Although 5 of the 6 RCTs included in KQ4 that evaluated surgical … Airway Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Five trials reported harms of surgical treatment: 1 each of single … Singe studies and small sample sizes for surgical interventions and weight loss programs. … Randomised study of three non-surgical treatments in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea.

75. Draft Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 24, 2025 - photoscreener, Otago [noncommercial] photoscreener, off-axis-type photoscreener, Topcon PR2000) KQs 4, 5: Surgical

76. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - standard for these tests is pathologic confirmation of malignant disease in tissue obtained by biopsy or surgical … with nonpalpable prostate cancer detected by PSA screening, 65% had a volume greater than 1 mL, and surgical … that conservative management of clinically localized prostate cancer (delayed hormone therapy but no surgical … of radical prostatectomies, creating an unnecessary iatrogenic morbidity in a growing population of surgical … Diagnosis, staging, and surgical treatment of prostatic carcinoma.

77. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    August 20, 2019 - Twelve observational studies (13 articles; n = 2684), includ- ing 8 new studies (n = 750), of surgical … In studies of mastec- tomy, 50% or more of women experienced surgical complications including necrosis … Surgical decision making in the BRCA-positive population: institutional experience and comparison with … Vogel VG, Costantino JP, Wickerham DL, et al; National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project. … Update of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (

78. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
    June 23, 2014 - Treatment Patients with large AAAs (≥5.5 cm) are referred for open surgical repair or endovascular … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once the … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs was reserved for AAAs that grew rapidly (>1.0 cm per year) or reached … Randomized trials have substantially evaluated open surgical repair, the conventional method for repairing … the use of several antibiotics for 4 to 15 weeks revealed no differences in all-cause mortality or surgical

79. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 08, 2014 - The SAPPHIRE trial required that participants have at least 1 condition suggesting high surgical risk … Other important harms after surgical intervention for carotid artery stenosis include myocardial infarction … and surgical complications. … determine what effect current standard medical therapy would have on comparative outcomes of medical and surgical

80. Archived: Hypertension: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - symptoms and signs, such as those of aortic coarctation, are often overlooked, however. 85-87 Numerous surgical … case series suggest that delay in surgical repair of aortic coarctation increases the likelihood of … complications such as congestive heart failure, aortic rupture, or stroke occur. 6-9 Prognosis with early surgical … Long term results (15-30 years) of surgical repair of aortic coarctation. … Operative survival and 40 years follow-up of surgical repair of aortic coarctation.