Computer-Assisted Flagging of Individuals at High Risk of Colorectal Cancer in a Large Health Maintenance Organization Using the ColonFlag Test Recent advances have uncovered therapeutic interventions ...

Scientific data that prove that prostate cancer deaths are prevented by PSA screening, and justify the expense, overdiagnosis and overtreatment of prostate cancer, are lacking. In PSA screening ...

In a study using two different methods of analysis, the preclinical detectable phase for open-angle glaucoma was estimated to be approximately 10 years, suggesting that a reasonable screening interval ...

Worldwide debate about how often to screen patients for diabetes-related eye disease is given clarification in this week's issue of THE LANCET. A UK study which involved over 7500 patients provides an ...

This paper presents an approach to the optimum design of a primary screening test for drugs. This approach takes into account the quantities which are at stake, i. e. the value of a successful outcome ...

Modern screening technologies are becoming more and more complex; the magnitude of data produced is much greater than previous generation techniques. With more volume of data comes increased ...

Last Sunday, the Associated Press reported there were no easy answers on the best heart screening for young athletes, referring to research published recently in the New England Journal of Medicine.