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Timothy J Wilt

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  479
Citations -  41016

Timothy J Wilt is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prostate cancer & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 94, co-authored 457 publications receiving 36650 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy J Wilt include Cochrane Collaboration & Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

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Screening for Breast Cancer in Average-Risk Women: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians

TL;DR: The goal of this ACP guidance statement is to critically review selected guidelines from around the world and their included evidence to assist clinicians in making decisions about breast cancer screening in asymptomatic women with average risk for breast cancer.
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Randomized trial examining the effect of two prostate cancer screening educational interventions on patient knowledge, preferences, and behaviors

TL;DR: Mailed interventions enhance patient knowledge and self-reported participation in decision making, and alter screening preferences, and the lower-cost pamphlet approach is an attractive option for clinics with limited resources.
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Combined androgen blockade with nonsteroidal antiandrogens for advanced prostate cancer: a systematic review.

TL;DR: There is a 5% improvement in the percentage of men surviving at 5 years with combined androgen blockade with nonsteroidal antiandrogen as well as improvements in progression-free survival at 1 year, and appropriate patients with metastatic prostate cancer should be informed of the potential benefits, toxicities, and out-of-pocket expenditures.