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Conventional IVF Noninferior to PGT-A for Live-Birth Rate

Cumulative live-birth rate with use of conventional IVF noninferior to that for embryo selection with preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy

RSNA: CT Imaging for Cancer Down During COVID-19 Peak in 2020

In post-COVID-19 peak period in 2020, CT volume still down for cancer screening and initial workup with inconsistent recovery for active cancer

Review Profiles Open-Access Datasets With Skin Cancer Images

Darker skin types underrepresented among publicly available skin image datasets used to inform skin cancer diagnosis

Protocol Examined for Returning Results in Genomic Research

Among participants in a biobank found to be carrying pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants, 76.3 percent unaware of these research results

More Than 2 Million COVID-19 Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False-Positive Results

35 reports of false-positive results sent to the FDA, but no deaths have been reported

Blood Lead Reference Value in Children Updated to 3.5 µg/dL

Screening efforts should be focused on populations at high risk based on age of housing, sociodemographic risk factors

Cascade Testing Proposed for Siblings of Newborns With Cancer Genes

Surveillance for siblings of newborns with pathogenic variants in cancer genes could reduce rare child cancer deaths

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Open-Angle Glaucoma Screening

Current evidence is insufficient for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of screening adults without signs or symptoms of glaucoma

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening Seniors for Visual Acuity

Current evidence is insufficient for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic ≥65s in primary care setting

White House Takes More Steps to Up Supply of Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Tests

Tests will be be particularly useful during flu season because the tests can help distinguish between the flu and COVID-19