Screening for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic average-risk adults: a guidance statement from the American College of Physicians (version 2)

A Qaseem, CS Harrod, CJ Crandall, TJ Wilt… - Annals of internal …, 2023 - acpjournals.org
Description: The purpose of this updated guidance statement is to guide clinicians on
screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in asymptomatic average-risk adults. The intended …

Screening for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic average-risk adults: a guidance statement from the American College of Physicians

A Qaseem, CJ Crandall, RA Mustafa… - Annals of internal …, 2019 - acpjournals.org
An updated version of this article was published on 1 August 2023. This article has been
corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this article as a Supplement …

Practical assessment and management of vulnerabilities in older patients receiving chemotherapy: ASCO guideline for geriatric oncology

SG Mohile, W Dale, MR Somerfield… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To provide guidance regarding the practical assessment and management of
vulnerabilities in older patients undergoing chemotherapy. Methods An Expert Panel was …

Anticipating the “Silver Tsunami”: prevalence trajectories and co-morbidity burden among older cancer survivors in the United States

SM Bluethmann, AB Mariotto, JH Rowland - … Epidemiology, Biomarkers & …, 2016 - AACR
Background: Cancer survivors are a growing population, due in large part to the aging of the
baby boomer generation and the related “silver tsunami” facing the US health care system …

Screening for breast cancer in average-risk women: a guidance statement from the American College of Physicians

A Qaseem, JS Lin, RA Mustafa… - Annals of internal …, 2019 - acpjournals.org
Description: The purpose of this guidance statement is to provide advice to clinicians on
breast cancer screening in average-risk women based on a review of existing guidelines …

Collaborative modeling of the benefits and harms associated with different US breast cancer screening strategies

JS Mandelblatt, NK Stout, CB Schechter… - Annals of internal …, 2016 - acpjournals.org
Background: Controversy persists about optimal mammography screening strategies.
Objective: To evaluate screening outcomes, taking into account advances in mammography …

Prevention of prostate cancer morbidity and mortality: primary prevention and early detection

MJ Barry, LH Simmons - Medical Clinics, 2017 - medical.theclinics.com
Disclosure: Dr MJ Barry is President of the Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, a part of
Healthwise, where he is also Chief Science Officer. Healthwise is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit …

Societal and family lifetime cost of dementia: implications for policy

E Jutkowitz, RL Kane, JE Gaugler… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To estimate the cost of dementia and the extra cost of caring for someone with
dementia over the cost of caring for someone without dementia. Design We developed an …

Multiple chronic conditions and life expectancy: a life table analysis

EH DuGoff, V Canudas-Romo, C Buttorff, B Leff… - Medical care, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: The number of people living with multiple chronic conditions is increasing, but
we know little about the impact of multimorbidity on life expectancy. Objective: We analyze …

Screening for cancer: advice for high-value care from the American College of Physicians

TJ Wilt, RP Harris, A Qaseem… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
Background Cancer screening is one approach to reducing cancer-related morbidity and
mortality rates. Screening strategies vary in intensity. Higher-intensity strategies are not …