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Screening for Breast Cancer in Asymptomatic, Average-Risk Adult Females: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians (Version 2)

MeSH Terms: Breast Density; Breast Neoplasms; Mammography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Radiation Exposure; Internal Medicine
Guideline Contact: Amir Qaseem ([email protected])
Publication Date: 4/17/2026
Date of Last Evidence Search: 12/10/2024
Methods Applied: See Publication
Publication Scope: screening
Countries of Application: United States
Guideline Publication Status: Published
Languages: English
Authors: ACP (US)
Publication Year: 2026

MeSH Terms: Mammography (E01.370.350.700.500); Women's Health (N01.400.900); Ultrasonography (E01.370.350.850); Magnetic Resonance Imaging (E01.370.350.825.500)
Guideline Contact: Amir Qaseem ([email protected])
Date for Review: 2009-04-24
Publication Scope: screening
Countries of Application: United States
Guideline Publication Status: Published
Languages: English
Authors: ACP (US)
Publication Year: 2019

MeSH Terms: Enterobacteriaceae (B03.660.250.150); Carbapenems (D02.065.589.099.124); Enterobacteriaceae Infections (C01.252.400.310); Enterobacteriaceae (B03.440.450.425)
Guideline Contact: Chiara Speziale ([email protected])
Publication Scope: screening
Guideline Publication Status: Published
Languages: English
Authors: ESCMID
Publication Year: 2019

MeSH Terms: Colorectal Neoplasms; Hereditary Nonpolyposis (C06.405.469.158.356.190); Colorectal Neoplasms (C04.588.274.476.411.307); Colorectal Neoplasms (C06.301.371.411.307); Colorectal Neoplasms (C06.405.249.411.307); Colorectal Neoplasms (C06.405.469.491.307); Colorectal Neoplasms (C06.405.469.860.180); Mass Screening (E01.370.500); Mass Screening (E05.318.308.250.580); Early Detection of Cancer (E01.390.500); Middle Aged (M01.060.116.630)
Guideline Contact: Amir Qaseem ([email protected])
Publication Scope: assessment; screening
Countries of Application: United States
Guideline Publication Status: Inactive
Languages: English
Authors: ACP (US)
Publication Year: 2012

MeSH Terms: Accidental Falls / statistics & numerical data*; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Canada / epidemiology; Female; Geriatric Assessment* / methods; Health Surveys; Humans; Independent Living; Male; Mass Screening* / methods; Primary Health Care*; Quality of Life; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Systematic Reviews as Topic; Vision Disorders / complications; Vision Disorders / diagnosis*; Vision Disorders / epidemiology; Visually Impaired Persons / statistics & numerical data*
Guideline Contact: [email protected]
English Title Translation: Dépistage de la déficience visuelle en médecine de soins primaires chez les adultes de 65 ans et plus vivant dans la collectivité
Keywords: Clinical Practice Guidelines; Evidence-based Medicine; Family Medicine; Primary Care; Impaired Vision
Date for Review: 14-05-2023
Publication Date: 14-05-2018
Date of Last Evidence Search: 10/2017
Methods Applied: Systematic review; GRADE; Knowledge Translation
Publication Scope: implementation; prevention; screening
Countries of Application: Canada
Guideline Publication Status: Published
Languages: English; French
Authors: CTFPHC (Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care)
Publication Year: 2018

MeSH Terms: Colorectal Neoplasms (C04.588.274.476.411.307); Endometrial Neoplasms (C04.588.945.418.948.585); Immunohistochemistry (E01.370.225.750.551.512)
Guideline Contact: Cindy Walker-Dilks ([email protected])
Publication Scope: screening
Countries of Application: Canada
Guideline Publication Status: Published
Languages: English
Authors: McMaster University (CA)
Publication Year: 2015

MeSH Terms: Diabetes Complications (C19.246.099); Retinal Diseases (C11.768)
Publication Scope: screening
Countries of Application: Malaysia
Guideline Publication Status: Published
Languages: English
Authors: HTA DoH (MY)
Publication Year: 2011