Race Alone Does Not Explain Disparities in Cancer Screening
Other factors like physical disability and insurance coverage also play a role in explaining disparities
Vaccines Effective in Preventing Symptomatic COVID-19 in Health Care Workers
Findings seen even for those at risk for severe disease and racial and ethnic groups disproportionately affected by the pandemic
Artificial Intelligence Better Than Risk Factors for Predicting Cancer Risk
Findings seen for screening-detected breast cancer, but not interval cancer risk
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
RAI Therapy for Hyperthyroidism Not Tied to Overall Cancer Risk
However, linear radiation dose-response association between radioactive iodine and solid cancer mortality seen in two studies
CAD Risk Up With Radiation Treatment for Left-Sided Breast Cancer
Risk for coronary artery disease increased for young women receiving radiation for left- versus right-sided breast cancer
Individual Risk Assessment Ups Mammography in Women at High Risk
Use of mammography increased among women in racial- and ethnic-minority groups who were at high risk
Artificial Intelligence May Speed Lung Cancer Detection
Researchers say minimization of false positives necessary prior to clinical use
State Insurance Legislation May Improve Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Legislation mandating insurance coverage for breast cancer screening more impactful than breast density notification
Pandemic Tied to Fewer Concussion Visits
However, those seeking care delayed care and were less likely to be from sports