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… public comment on its draft recommendation statement on screening for cervical cancer, and holding a briefing via … on the same topic. The draft recommendation statement on screening for cervical cancer is an update of the 2003 USPSTF … USPSTF Web site at /uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening . Task Force members will also hold a briefing via …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for depression in children and adolescents. The Task Force recommended screening for major depressive disorder in adolescents ages … there was not enough evidence to recommend for or against screening in children age 11 years and younger. To view the …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The Task Force found no benefit for screening in persons without respiratory symptoms and recommends against screening for COPD in asymptomatic adults. To view the …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for anxiety disorders in adults. The Task Force determined that screening can help identify anxiety disorders in adults … More research is needed to recommend for or against screening for anxiety disorders in adults older than 65. To …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for depression and suicide risk in children and adolescents. The Task Force determined that screening can help identify depression in children 12 and … older. More research is needed to recommend for or against screening in younger children and screening all youth for …
… Table 4. Application of the 4 Domains: Colorectal Cancer Screening by Using Computed Tomography (CT) Colonography 24 Domain Information Potential preventable burden A screening program that incorporates the option of CT … in the population if patients who would otherwise refuse screening found it an acceptable alternative. Potential harms …
… Table 5. Application of the 4 Domains: Lung Cancer Screening Using Computed Tomography (CT) Domain Information … harms Suspicious lung lesions are identified by CT screening in about 13% of at-risk individuals, such as … found on an initial screen and 5% of those found on annual screening turn out to be lung cancer. 26 Evaluation of …
… recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling about healthy behaviors, and … benefits and harms of preventive services, including screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive … health where more research is needed. Cancer Prevention Screening for Cervical Cancer, Especially Among Diverse …
… recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling about healthy behaviors, and … and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of screening tests, counseling about healthful behaviors, and … three reports to Congress, the Task Force identified screening tests, behavioral interventions, and preventive …
… about clinical preventive services, including screening tests, counseling about healthful behaviors, and … and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of screening tests, counseling about healthful behaviors, and … Annual Report to Congress, the Task Force identified four screening tests and three behavioral interventions with …
… following factors should be considered when recommending a screening interval: Whether the natural history of the target … medical conditions. Whether prior negative or positive screening tests significantly affect the probability of future negative or positive screening tests. Whether direct research evidence …
… Task Force posted its draft recommendation statement on screening for prostate cancer for public comment. The draft … may be viewed at /uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening . The Task Force encourages interested individuals … via conference call on its draft recommendation on screening for prostate cancer on Friday, October 14 from 3:00 …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for breast cancer. The Task Force now recommends … calling for more research on whether and how additional screening might help women with dense breasts, and on the benefits and harms of screening in women ages 75 and older. To view the …
… Force released today a final Recommendation Statement on screening for hepatitis B virus infection in nonpregnant … /uspstf/draft-update-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant . A fact sheet that explains the final … /uspstf/draft-update-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant . The final Recommendation Statement …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for latent tuberculosis infection in adults. The Task Force recommends screening among adults who are at increased risk but do not … e/Document/UpdateSummaryFinal/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening . The final recommendation statement can also be …
… recommendation statement and draft evidence review on screening and preventive interventions for screening and preventive interventions for oral health in … that more research is needed to recommend for or against screening and interventions in adults without symptoms in …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for ovarian cancer. The Task Force found the harms of screening to outweigh the benefits and recommends against screening for ovarian cancer in women without signs or …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for preeclampsia. The Task Force recommends screening for preeclampsia in pregnant women with blood … based, please go to /uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening . The final recommendation statement can also be …
… draft evidence review, and draft modeling report on screening for breast cancer. The Task Force now recommends … calling for more research on whether or not additional screening with breast ultrasound or MRI for women with dense … breasts is beneficial, and on the benefits and harms of screening in women older than 75. The draft recommendation …
… Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for colorectal cancer. The Task Force now recommends that screening start at age 45. The Task Force continues to strongly recommend screening people who are 50 to 75 years old. For adults 76 to …