Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults

Release Date: August 2011

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This topic page summarizes the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on screening for bladder cancer.

Summary of Recommendation / Supporting Documents

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Summary of Recommendation

• The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for bladder cancer in asymptomatic adults.
  Grade: I Statement.

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Supporting Documents

Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults, August 2011
Recommendation Statement (PDF File, 199 KB; PDF Help)
Evidence Review (PDF File, 62 KB; PDF Help)
Evidence Synthesis (PDF File, 504 KB; PDF Help)
Clinical Summary (PDF File, 34 KB; PDF Help)

Current as of August 2011

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Internet Citation:

Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults, Topic Page. August 2011. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspsblad.htm

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