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Identification of pathologically insignificant prostate cancer is not accurate in unscreened men.

GL Shaw, BC Thomas, SN Dawson, G Srivastava, SL Vowler, VJ Gnanapragasam, NC Shah, AY Warren, DE Neal

Jun 11, 2018

BACKGROUND: Identification of men harbouring insignificant prostate cancer (PC) is important in selecting patients for active surveillance. Tools have been developed in PSA-screened populations to identify such men based on...

Adenocarcinoma Aged Area Under Curve Biopsy Needle Early Detection of Cancer False Negative Reactions Humans Lymphatic Metastasis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Neoplasm Grading Neoplasm Staging Organ Size Patient Selection Predictive Value of Tests Prostate Prostate-specific antigen Prostatic Neoplasms ROC Curve Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Seminal vesicles Sensitivity and Specificity Tumor Burden Watchful Waiting

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Risk score predicts high-grade prostate cancer in DNA-methylation positive, histopathologically negative biopsies.

Leander Van Neste, Alan W Partin, Grant Stewart, Jonathan I Epstein, David J Harrison, Wim Van Criekinge

Apr 13, 2016

DNA Methylation epigenetics high-grade logistic regression prostate neoplasms repeat biopsy significant cancer Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Aged Biopsy Needle DNA Methylation Epigenesis Genetic False Negative Reactions Glutathione S-Transferase pi Humans Male Middle Aged Neoplasm Grading Prostate Prostate-specific antigen Prostatic Neoplasms Risk Factors Tumor Suppressor Proteins

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Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults

Karoline Freeman, Jacqueline Dinnes, Naomi Chuchu, Yemisi Takwoingi, Sue E Bayliss, Rubeta N Matin, Abhilash Jain, Fiona M Walter, Hywel C Williams, Jonathan J Deeks

Feb 21, 2020

OBJECTIVE: To examine the validity and findings of studies that examine the accuracy of algorithm based smartphone applications ("apps") to assess risk of skin cancer in suspicious skin lesions. DESIGN: Systematic review of...

Algorithms Biopsy Dermoscopy False Negative Reactions False Positive Reactions Humans Melanoma Mobile Applications Reproducibility of Results Risk Assessment Skin Skin Neoplasms Smartphone

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Faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) versus colonoscopy for surveillance after screening and polypectomy

Amanda J Cross, Kate Wooldrage, Emma C Robbins, Ines Kralj-Hans, Eilidh MacRae, Carolyn Piggott, Iain Stenson, Aaron Prendergast, Bhavita Patel, Kevin Pack, Rosemary Howe, Nicholas Swart, Julia Snowball, Stephen W Duffy, Stephen Morris, Christian von Wagner, Stephen P Halloran, Wendy S Atkin

Sep 11, 2020

OBJECTIVE: The English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) recommends 3 yearly colonoscopy surveillance for patients at intermediate risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) postpolypectomy (those with three to four small adenomas or...

Adenoma Colonoscopy colorectal cancer stool markers SURVEILLANCE Adenoma Aged Colonic Polyps Colonoscopy Colorectal Neoplasms Cost-Benefit Analysis Early Detection of Cancer England False Negative Reactions Female Health Care Costs Humans Male Middle Aged Occult Blood Population Surveillance Predictive Value of Tests Sensitivity and Specificity

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Evaluation of [18F]-FDG-Based Hybrid Imaging Combinations for Assessment of Bone Marrow Involvement in Lymphoma at Initial Staging.

Ulrika Asenbaum, Richard Nolz, Georgios Karanikas, Julia Furtner, Ramona Woitek, Anton Staudenherz, Daniela Senn, Markus Raderer, Michael Weber, Ingrid Simonitsch-Klupp, Marius E Mayerhoefer

Dec 20, 2018

The purpose of our study was to determine the value of different hybrid imaging combinations for the detection of focal and diffuse bone marrow infiltration in lymphoma. Patients with histologically proven lymphoma, who...