Population screening for cancer
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101 - 200The full truth about prostate cancer screening is suppressed again (ERSPC)
Regular self‐examination or clinical examination for early detection of breast cancer
Uncertain risks and benefits of CT screening for lung cancer
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT does not affect smoking cessation rates
Screening for breast cancer: False-positive rates 60% over 10 years
Training health workers in clinical breast examination for early detection of breast cancer in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Screening for oesophageal cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Impact of low‐dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening on lung cancer‐related mortality
Screening for lung cancer
Screening for reducing morbidity and mortality in malignant melanoma
Markov model: colonoscopy is most effective strategy in improving outcomes
Guaiac‐based faecal occult blood tests versus faecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer screening in average‐risk individuals
Colon cancer screening with fecal immunochemical tests: False-positive rates vary
Low cost versus other screening tests to detect cervical cancer or precancer in developing countries
Observation = radical prostatectomy for most pts with localized prostate cancer (PIVOT)
Helicobacter pylori eradication for the prevention of gastric neoplasia
Low risk of residual CIN after treatment if HPV negative
Subsequent colon cancer is rare in older patients with polyps
Modelling study shows less-intense screening is okay for men with low baseline PSA levels
Interventions targeted at women to encourage the uptake of cervical screening
Screening for prostate cancer
Systematic screening and assessment of psychosocial well‐being and care needs of people with cancer
Strategies for increasing the participation of women in community breast cancer screening
Colorectal neoplasia yield similar for FIT every 1, 2 or 3 years
Invitation to a single colonoscopy has only modest impact on colorectal cancer incidence (NordICC)
Rural Black women who are given the option of home HPV sampling are more likely to get screened
Results of fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer screening not affected by NSAIDs, aspirin, or anticoagulants
New screening test for nasopharyngeal cancer accurate but not proven to improve patient outcomes
Problems of childhood or adolescence cancer survivors in adulthood
Combined ultrasound + mammogram for high-risk women increases cancer yield
Mammography in combination with breast ultrasonography versus mammography for breast cancer screening in women at average risk
Negative colonoscopy result predicts no colon cancer for more than 10 years
Severe fatigue after treatment for childhood cancer
Flexible sigmoidoscopy versus faecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer screening in asymptomatic individuals
Prostate cancer
Shared decision‐making for supporting women’s decisions about breast cancer screening
FIT has similar yield as colonoscopy for colorectal cancer and advanced adenoma over 10 years
Colon CA unlikely if unexplained anemia but ferritin >100 ng/mL
Personalised risk communication for informed decision making about taking screening tests: Cochrane systematic review
Postcoital bleeding of limited use in determining cervical cancer risk
High adenoma detection rate during colonoscopy associated with lower incidence of colorectal cancer
Clinical assessment for the detection of oral cavity cancer and potentially malignant disorders in apparently healthy adults
Psychosocial interventions for patients with head and neck cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Hereditary susceptibility to cancer
Human papillomavirus testing versus conventional cytology for cytological cervical lesions
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
Signs and symptoms can indicate an increase in the likelihood of ovarian cancer
Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) for cancer pain in adults
Screening with urinary dipsticks for reducing morbidity and mortality
Pharmacological treatments for fatigue associated with palliative care: Cochrane systematic review
Interventions for encouraging sexual behaviours intended to prevent cervical cancer
British guidelines for chronic diarrhea in adults
Second-generation fecal DNA plus FIT test is more sensitive and specific, but no mortality data (BLUE-C)
Psychosocial interventions for men with prostate cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Lynch syndrome
Interventions for anal canal intraepithelial neoplasia
Water infusion versus air insufflation for colonoscopy: Cochrane systematic review
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for follow‐up of women treated for breast cancer
Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing for recently diagnosed cancer patients
Incidence of complications after conization of the uterine cervix
Interventions for promoting habitual exercise in people living with and beyond cancer
Myositis
Palliative interventions for controlling vaginal bleeding in advanced cervical cancer
Platinum‐induced hearing loss after treatment for childhood cancer
Virtual colonoscopy avoids the need for bowel prep
Hepatic late adverse effects after antineoplastic treatment for childhood cancer
Early and late adverse renal effects after potentially nephrotoxic treatment for childhood cancer
Prophylactic vaccination against human papillomaviruses to prevent cervical cancer and its precursors
Postoperative tamoxifen for ductal carcinoma in situ
Interventions for preventing oral mucositis in patients with cancer receiving treatment: cytokines and growth factors
Toremifene versus tamoxifen for advanced breast cancer
Non‐pharmacological interventions for cognitive impairment due to systemic cancer treatment
Exercise for reducing falls in people living with and beyond cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Drugs for preventing lung cancer in healthy people
Evaluation of thrombophilia
Physical activity interventions for disease‐related physical and mental health during and following treatment in people with non‐advanced colorectal cancer
Exercise training for advanced lung cancer
Value of surveillance in patients with low-risk polyps is uncertain
Galactomannan detection in broncho‐alveolar lavage fluid for invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients
Nutritional interventions for survivors of childhood cancer
Diagnostic tests for oral cancer and potentially malignant disorders in patients presenting with clinically evident lesions
Risk‐reducing mastectomy for the prevention of primary breast cancer
Localization techniques for guided surgical excision of non‐palpable breast lesions
Psychosocial interventions for informal caregivers of people living with cancer
Calcitonin testing for detection of medullary thyroid cancer in people with thyroid nodules
Rare endocrine tumours
Clinical, functional, and demographic factors predict 10-year mortality in adults older than 50