shared:general:preventative
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Preventative Medicine
Lung Cancer
- Patients who are:
- Age 55-80
- 30 pack-year smoking history
- current smoking or quit in last 15 years
- Annual LDCT until quit for 15 years or new health condition significantly reducing life expectancy/treatment options
Aspirin for primary prevention of CVD/CRC
- Recommended for patients (Grade B):
- Aged 50-59
- ASCVD 10-year risk >= 10%
- Not increased risk for bleeding
- Life expectancy 10+ years
- Willing to take for 10+ years
- Recommended for patients (Grade C):
- Aged 60-69
- ASCVD 10-year risk >= 10%
- Not increased risk for bleeding
- Life expectancy 10+ years
- Willing to take for 10+ years
- Insufficient evidence for patients under 50 and over 70
Bacteruria
- Asymptomatic pregnant women
Blood pressure
- Adults 18+
Breast cancer
- Women with:
- a personal or family history:
- breast
- ovarian
- tubal, or
- peritoneal cancer
- Women who have an ancestry associated with breast cancer susceptibility 1 and 2 (BRCA1/2) gene mutations
should screen with appropriate brief familial risk assessment tool; if positive, receive genetic counseling and possibly tests (Grade B, August 2019)
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