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Cancer statistics, 2011
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Overall cancer death rates decreased in all racial/ethnic groups in both men and women from 1998 through 2007, with the exception of American Indian/Alaska Native women, in whom rates were stable.
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International variation in prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates.
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Benefits and harms of CT screening for lung cancer: a systematic review.
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Low-dose computed tomography screening may benefit individuals at an increased risk for lung cancer, but uncertainty exists about the potential harms of screening and the generalizability of results.
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Effect of dutasteride on the risk of prostate cancer.
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Over the course of the 4-year study period, dutasteride reduced the risk of incident prostate cancer detected on biopsy and improved the outcomes related to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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American Cancer Society lung cancer screening guidelines
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Are Racial and Ethnic Minorities Less Willing to Participate in Health Research?
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These findings, based on the research enrollment decisions of over 70,000 individuals, the vast majority from the US, suggest that racial and ethnic minorities in the US are as willing as non-Hispanic whites to participate in health research.
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Cancer Screening in the United States, 2010: A Review of Current American Cancer Society Guidelines and Issues in Cancer Screening
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The current ACS guidelines and recent issues are summarized, updates of guidelines for testing for early breast cancer detection by the US Preventive Services Task Force and for prevention and early detection of cervical cancer from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists are addressed, and the most recent data from the National Health Interview Survey pertaining to participation rates in cancer screening are described.
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How sociodemographics, presence of oncology specialists, and hospital cancer programs affect accrual to cancer treatment trials.
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The number of oncologists and the presence of approved cancer programs both were significantly associated with increased accrual to clinical trials, and the highest observed accruals was in suburban counties.
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Colorectal cancer screening for average‐risk adults: 2018 guideline update from the American Cancer Society
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This guideline update used an existing systematic evidence review of the CRC screening literature and microsimulation modeling analyses, including a new evaluation of the age to begin screening by race and sex and additional modeling that incorporates changes in US CRC incidence.
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Cancer screening in the United States, 2015: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening
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