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Screening for Lung Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021 Importance
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in the US. In 2020, an estimated 228 820 persons were diagnosed with lung cancer, and 135 720 persons died of the disease.A. Krist, K. Davidson, C. Mangione, M. Barry, M. Cabana, A. Caughey, E. Davis, Katrina E. Donahue, Chyke A Doubeni, Martha Y. Kubik, C. Landefeld, Li Li, G. Ogedegbe, D. Owens, L. Pbert, Michael Silverstein, J. Stevermer, Chien-Wen Tseng, J. Wong +18 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceAssociation of a Lifestyle Risk Index With Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in the German National Cohort (NAKO). [PDF]
Obesity (Silver Spring)ABSTRACT Objective
This cross‐sectional study examined a Lifestyle Risk Factor Index (LSRI) in relation to adiposity measures including visceral adipose tissue (VAT) in the German National Cohort (NAKO). Methods
Based on self‐reports at baseline among 30,920 of > 205,000 NAKO eligible participants with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, one point ...Maskarinec G, Klapp R, Nöthlings U, Schulze MB, Bamberg F, Machann J, Schlesinger S, Leitzmann M, Sedlmeier A, Bohmann P, Rospleszcz S, Nattenmüller J, Haueise T, Steindorf K, Niendorf T, Schlett CL, Greiser KH, Panreck L, Linseisen J, Conzen CA, Gastell S, Schikowski T, Völzke H, Bülow R, Peters A, Niedermayer F, Kaaks R, Becher H, Karch A, Berger K, Keil T, Krist L, Hoffmeister M, Mons U, Schmidt B, Stang A, Mikolajczyk R, Kluttig A, Lieb W, Övermöhle C, Hebestreit A, Günther K, Harth V, Obi N, Castell S, Kettlitz R, Nimptsch K, Pischon T. +47 moreeuropepmc +2 more sourcesInterventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021 Importance
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the US. In 2014, it was estimated that 480 000 deaths annually are attributed to cigarette smoking, including second hand smoke exposure.A. Krist, K. Davidson, C. Mangione, M. Barry, M. Cabana, A. Caughey, Katrina E. Donahue, Chyke A Doubeni, J. Epling, Martha Y. Kubik, G. Ogedegbe, L. Pbert, Michael Silverstein, M. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, J. Wong +15 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceOptical Images of an Exosolar Planet 25 Light-Years from Earth [PDF]
Science, 2008 Fomalhaut, a bright star 7.7 parsecs (25 light-years) from Earth, harbors a belt of cold dust with a structure consistent with gravitational sculpting by an orbiting planet.P. Kalas, J. Graham, E. Chiang, M. Fitzgerald, M. Clampin, E. Kite, K. Stapelfeldt, C. Marois, J. Krist +8 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceNIRCam Performance on JWST In Flight [PDF]
, 2022 The Near Infrared Camera for the James Webb Space Telescope is delivering the imagery that astronomers have hoped for ever since JWST was proposed back in the 1990s.M. Rieke, D. Kelly, K. Misselt, J. Stansberry, M. Boyer, T. Beatty, E. Egami, M. Florian, T. Greene, 1. KevinHainline, J. Leisenring, T. Roellig, E. Schlawin, F. Sun, Lee Tinnin, C. Williams, C. Willmer, Debra Wilson, C. Clark, S. Rohrbach, Brian Brooks, Alicia M. Canipe, M. Correnti, A. DiFelice, M. Gennaro, Julien H. Girard, G. Hartig, B. Hilbert, A. Koekemoer, N. Nikolov, N. Pirzkal, A. Rest, M. Robberto, B. Sunnquist, R. Telfer, C. Wu, M. Ferry, D. Lewis, S. Baum, C. Beichman, R. Doyon, A. Dressler, D. Eisenstein, L. Ferrarese, K. Hodapp, S. Horner, D. Jaffe, D. Johnstone, J. Krist, P. Martin, D. Mccarthy, M. Meyer, G. Rieke, J. Trauger, Erick T. Young Steward Observatory, Space Telescope Science Institute, U. Wisconsin, N. R. Center, National Laboratory, Goddard Space Flight Center, I. Roma, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center, U. O. Manitoba, Nasa Exoplanet Science InstituteIPAC, U. Montr'eal, The Observatories, The Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science, Center for Computational Astrophysics, Harvard, Smithsonian, N. Canada, H. Astronomy, Astrophysics, U. Hawaii, T. U. O. T. A. Austin, Jet propulsion Laboratory, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, U. Michigan, Usra +78 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceScreening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021 Importance
An estimated 13% of all US adults (18 years or older) have diabetes, and 34.5% meet criteria for prediabetes. The prevalences of prediabetes and diabetes are higher in older adults.K. Davidson, M. Barry, C. Mangione, M. Cabana, A. Caughey, E. Davis, Katrina E. Donahue, Chyke A Doubeni, A. Krist, Martha Y. Kubik, Li Li, G. Ogedegbe, D. Owens, L. Pbert, Michael Silverstein, J. Stevermer, Chien-Wen Tseng, J. Wong +17 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceAspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2022 Importance
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in the US, accounting for more than 1 in 4 deaths. Each year, an estimated 605 000 people in the US have a first myocardial infarction and an estimated 610 000 experience a first ...K. Davidson, M. Barry, C. Mangione, Michael Cabana, D. Chelmow, Tumaini R. Coker, E. Davis, Katrina E. Donahue, C. Jaén, A. Krist, Martha Y. Kubik, Li Li, G. Ogedegbe, L. Pbert, J. Ruiz, J. Stevermer, Chien-Wen Tseng, J. Wong +17 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceScreening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018 Importance The number of deaths from cervical cancer in the United States has decreased substantially since the implementation of widespread cervical cancer screening and has declined from 2.8 to 2.3 deaths per 100 000 women from 2000 to 2015.U. P. S. T. Force, Susan J. Curry, A. Krist, Douglas K. Owens, Michael J. Barry, Aaron B. Caughey, Karina W. Davidson, Chyke A Doubeni, J. Epling, Alex R. Kemper, Martha Y. Kubik, C. Landefeld, Carol M. Mangione, Maureen G. Phipps, Michael Silverstein, Melissa A. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, John B. Wong +17 moresemanticscholar +1 more sourceScreening for Prostate Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018 Importance In the United States, the lifetime risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer is approximately 13%, and the lifetime risk of dying of prostate cancer is 2.5%. The median age of death from prostate cancer is 80 years.D. Grossman, S. Curry, D. Owens, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, A. Caughey, K. Davidson, Chyke A Doubeni, M. Ebell, J. Epling, A. Kemper, A. Krist, Martha Y. Kubik, C. Landefeld, C. Mangione, Michael Silverstein, M. Simon, A. Siu, Chien-Wen Tseng +17 moresemanticscholar +1 more source