Low-dose chest CT screening for lung cancer has become a standard of care in the United States, in large part because of the results of the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST). Additional evidence supporting the net benefit of low-dose chest CT screening for lung cancer, and increased experience in mini...
Cheng, Shih-Lung;
Lin, Ching-Hsiung;
Chu, Kuo-An;
Lin, sheng-Hao;
Lin, Horng-Chyuan;
Ko, Hsin-kuo;
che, Yung-Che;
Chen, Chia-Hung;
Sheu, Chau-Chyun;
Huang, Wei-Chang;
Lin, Meng-Chih.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has significant contributions to morbidity and mortality world-wide. Early symptoms of COPD are not readily distinguishable, resulting in a low rate of diagnosis and intervention. Different guidelines and recommendatations for the diagnosis and treatment of CO...
Macciotta-Felices, Beatrice;
Morón-Corales, Carla;
Luna-Matos, Matilde;
Gonzales-Madrid, Víctor;
Melgarejo-Moreno, Amelia;
Zafra-Tanaka, Jessica H;
Goicochea-Lugo, Sergio;
Martinez-Rivera, Raisa N;
Nieto-Gutierrez, Wendy;
Fiestas-Saldarriaga, Fabián;
Taype-Rondan, Alvaro;
Timaná-Ruiz, Raúl;
Garavito-Farro, Hector.
El presente artículo resume la guía de práctica clínica (GPC) para el tamizaje y el manejo del episodio depresivo leve en el primer nivel de atención en el Seguro Social del Perú (EsSalud). Para el desarrollo de esta GPC, se conformó un grupo elaborador de la guía (GEG) que incluyó especialistas...
To provide recommendations for a systematic approach to the initial investigation and management of a benign ovarian mass and facilitate patient referral to a gynaecologic oncologist for management....
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United
States; 148,869 lung cancer-associated deaths occurred in 2016
(1). Mortality might be reduced by identifying lung cancer
at an early stage when treatment can be more effective (2).
In 2013, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
re...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate benefits and harms of different colorectal cancer screening strategies, stratified by (baseline) 15-year colorectal cancer risk. DESIGN: Microsimulation modelling study using MIcrosimulation SCreening ANalysis-Colon (MISCAN-Colon).SETTING: A parallel guideline committee (BMJ Rapid ...
Teede, Helena;
Misso, Marie;
Boyle, Jacqueline;
Garad, Rhonda;
McAllister, Veryan;
Downes, Linda;
Gibson-Helm, Melanie;
Hart, Roger;
Rombauts, Luk;
Moran, Lisa;
Dokras, Anuja;
Hart, Roger;
Laven, Joop;
Piltonen, Terhi.
We have developed the first international evidence-based guideline for the diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with an integrated translation program incorporating resources for health professionals and consumers. The development process involved an extensive Australian-led inte...
Wolf, Andrew M. D;
Fontham, Elizabeth T. H;
Church, Timothy R;
Flowers, Christopher R;
Guerra, Carmen E;
LaMonte, Samuel J;
Etzioni, Ruth;
McKenna, Matthew T;
Oeffinger, Kevin C;
Shih, Ya-Chen Tina;
Walter, Louise C;
Andrews, Kimberly S;
Brawley, Otis W;
Brooks, Durado;
Fedewa, Stacey A;
Manassaram-Baptiste, Deana;
Siege, Rebecca L;
Wender, Richard C;
Smith, Robert A.
In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed among adults and the second leading cause of death from cancer. For this guideline update, the American Cancer Society (ACS) used an existing systematic evidence review of the CRC screening literature and microsimula...
Esta guía aborda aspectos relacionados con la prevención y el diagnóstico del sobrepeso y la obesidad en niños y adolescentes. Pone a disposición del primer nivel de la atención la mejor evidencia disponible con la intención de estandarizar las acciones nacionales acerca de: estandarizar el diagn...
Esta guía aborda aspectos relacionados con la prevención y la detección temprana del cáncer de pulmón en el primer nivel de atención...