Hepatitis C in two general practices in Flanders, Belgium: is there a need to reconsider current screening recommendations?
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DOI: 10.1080/17843286.2020.1763670
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of acute and chronic liver disease (e.g. cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma). In Belgium, screening recommendations focus on risk groups. However, it is estimated that 50%… read more here.
Keywords: risk; general practices; screening recommendations; hcv ... See more keywords
Navigating Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Recommendations for People on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and the Need to Update Testing Algorithms
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac191
Abstract: Abstract Incident HIV infections occurring in people on PrEP may have delayed seroconversion. New CDC guidelines recommend the addition of HIV-1 viral load for screening for all on PrEP. We believe antigen/antibody screening should continue… read more here.
Keywords: recommendations people; navigating human; immunodeficiency virus; screening recommendations ... See more keywords
Transgender Patient Screening: Breast cancer risk assessment and screening recommendations
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DOI: 10.1188/17.cjon.e67-e70
Abstract: BACKGROUND: When a discrepancy exists between an individual's biologic sex and the deeply felt sense of being male or female, a transgender orientation may result. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this article is to summarize breast… read more here.
Keywords: risk assessment; screening recommendations; breast cancer; cancer risk ... See more keywords
Linking Reminders and Physician Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations: Results From a National Survey.
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DOI: 10.1200/cci.17.00090
Abstract: PURPOSE Physician reminders have successfully increased rates of mammography. However, considering recent changes to breast cancer screening guidelines that disagree on the optimal age to start and stop mammography screening, we sought to examine the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; screening recommendations; breast cancer; reminders physician ... See more keywords
Plain language summary and patient perspective of the 2020 lung cancer screening recommendations by the US Preventive Services Task Force.
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DOI: 10.2217/fon-2022-1235
Abstract: WHAT IS THIS SUMMARY ABOUT? This summary describes the research carried out by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF for short) during a review and update of their lung cancer screening recommendations made… read more here.
Keywords: lung cancer; preventive services; screening recommendations; cancer screening ... See more keywords