Search results for "Cancer Screening"
Lung cancer screening
A visit for counseling and shared decision-making on the benefits and risks of lung cancer screening will also be covered. ... ACP Internistcovered the debate over lung cancer screening in March 2014.
February 2015
Colorectal cancer
fecal immunochemical test, and more participants at intervention clinics than usual care clinics completed any colorectal cancer screening. ... In addition, more participants at intervention clinics than usual care clinics completed any colorectal cancer
August 2018
Sorting through the science of PSA screening
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2022/07/sorting-through-the-science-of-psa-screening.htm. An expert clears up issues surrounding prostate cancer screening recommendations at Internal Medicine Meeting 2022. ... Alex Sankin, MD, MS, understands why
July 2022
Breast cancer
Guidelines on breast cancer screening from the European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer have important differences from U.S. ... guidelines, according to a recent synopsis and editorial. The European Commission Initiative for Breast Cancer
November 2019
Test yourself
He has never undergone colorectal cancer screening. Medical and family histories are unremarkable. ... In addition, despite unequivocal evidence that colon cancer screening reduces mortality, an estimated one in three U.S.
October 2019
Test yourself
For patients with Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer), recommended colorectal cancer screening is colonoscopy every 1 to 2 years beginning at age 20 to 25 years, or 2 to 5 ... In these patients, average-risk colorectal cancer
November 2016
Highlights
Results were driven primarily by the two largest randomized, controlled trials in the analysis, both with evidence rated as fair quality: the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial ... In men with a life expectancy greater
July 2012
Colorectal cancer
life-years gained and adequate evidence that the harms of screening for colorectal cancer in this age group are small. ... The rate of serious adverse events from colonoscopy and extracolonic findings on CT colonography from colorectal cancer screening
November 2020
Quality measures
NQF 0032 Cervical cancer screening (NCQA) and. NQF 0046 Osteoporosis screening or therapy for women aged 65 years and older (NCQA). ... NQF 0034 Colorectal cancer screening (NCQA),. NQF 0579 Annual cervical cancer screening for high-risk patients
May 2012
Colorectal cancer screening
Qualified recommendations in the update include:. 1. Average-risk adults in good health with a life expectancy of more than 10 years should continue colorectal cancer screening through the age of ... 2. Clinicians should individualize colorectal cancer
June 2018