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Risk-Based Approach Could Help Target Prostate Cancer Screening
drugs
December 30, 2019
Risk-tailored screening could potentially reduce overdiagnosis and improve the cost-effectiveness of a prostate cancer screening program, according to a study published online December in PLOS Medicine.
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USPSTF Urges Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Screening in Pregnancy
drugs
September 25, 2019
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends using a urine culture to screen pregnant persons for asymptomatic bacteriuria (Grade B recommendation) but does not recommend screening nonpregnant adults.
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Velabs Therapeutics Enters into a Screening Cooperation with Chiome Bioscience in the Field of GPCR-Specific Functional Antibody Screening After
b3cnewswire
August 30, 2019
Velabs Therapeutics, specializing in the fast generation of functional therapeutic antibodies, today announced that its cooperation with Chiome Bioscience, Inc., Tokyo, will be deepened...
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USPSTF Advises Broader Age Range for Hep C Screening
drugs
August 28, 2019
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection screening for individuals aged 18 to 79 years.
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Minority, Low-Income Individuals Less Likely to Receive Oral Cancer Screening
drugs
August 21, 2019
Despite a recent dental visit, more individuals of a minority race/ethnicity and low socioeconomic status report not receiving an oral cancer screening exam...
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USPSTF Reaffirms Benefit of Hep B Screening in Pregnant Women
drugs
July 24, 2019
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening pregnant women for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection at their first prenatal visit (A recommendation).
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Newer Lung Cancer Screening Saves More Lives
drugs
July 16, 2019
A newer form of lung cancer screening may mean fewer deaths from the disease, a new study contends.
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New cervical cancer test 100% effective
pharmatimes
December 21, 2018
A new cervical cancer test has been found to detect 100% of cervical cancers, according to a report published in The International Journal of Cancer.
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Launch of largest ever UK lung cancer screening study
pharmatimes
December 13, 2018
The largest ever lung cancer screening project undertaken in the UK has launched in London, aiming to detect lung cancer early among at-risk citizens.
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Philips launches integrated breast ultrasound solution with 4 screening tools
fiercebiotech
November 02, 2018
Philips unveiled its first dedicated breast ultrasound solution, combining screening, elastography, precision biopsy and visual mapping tools.