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Henderson JT, Webber EM, Sawaya GF. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2018 Feb. (Evidence Synthesis, No. 157.)
Screening for Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force [Internet].
Show details| Reason for Exclusion* | |
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| E1. | Study aim |
| E2. | Study design (not RCT) |
| E3a. | Setting: Not conducted in a ‘very high’ HDI country |
| E3b. | Setting: Not primary care |
| E4a. | Population: High-risk (genetic or family history) |
| E4b. | Population: Symptomatic |
| E5. | No relevant outcomes or incomplete outcomes |
| E5a. | Detection rate only |
| E6. | Study quality: Poor quality rating |
| E7. | Language: Publication not in English |
| E8. | Intervention is not a screening test (i.e., staging, prognostic testing) |
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Assigned at abstract and full-text phase
Abbreviations: E = exclude; HDI = human development index; KQ = key question; RCT = randomized, controlled trial
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