Screening adults for bladder cancer: update of the 2004 evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Chou R, Dana T
Record ID 32011000565
English
Authors' objectives:
To update the 2004 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) evidence review on screening for bladder cancer in adults in primary care settings.
Authors' recommendations:
Additional research is needed to determine whether screening of adults for bladder cancer leads to better outcomes compared to no screening.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK47510/pdf/TOC.pdf
Year Published:
2010
URL for published report:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK47510/
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Mass Screening
- Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Contact
Organisation Name:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Contact Address:
Center for Outcomes and Evidence Technology Assessment Program, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850, USA. Tel: +1 301 427 1610; Fax: +1 301 427 1639;
Contact Name:
martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
Contact Email:
martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
Copyright:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
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