Tag: Screening
Blood-Based Screening Has Acceptable Accuracy for Colorectal Cancer Detection
In an average-risk colorectal cancer screening population, a blood-based circulating tumor DNA test is feasible
Mailed Self-Collection Kits Increase Rates of Cervical Cancer Screening
Findings seen compared with telephone reminders for women overdue for screening in a safety-net setting
Screening Colonoscopy IDs Similar Rates of CRC for 45 to 49 as 50 to...
Only risk of any adenoma differed between the groups
Artificial Intelligence Flags Interval Breast Cancers Visible at Screening
Mammographically visible types more accurately localized by AI than nonvisible interval breast cancers
Swept-Source Anterior Segment OCT Can Help Distinguish Early Childhood Glaucoma
Noninvasive SS-ASOCT correctly diagnosed pediatric patients without early-onset childhood glaucoma
Abbreviated Breast MRI Has High Diagnostic Accuracy for Dense Breasts
For women with extremely dense breasts negative for cancer at mammography, abbreviated MRI comparable to full multiparametric protocol
Half of Youth-Serving Clinicians Screen for Substance Use Disorder at Every Well Visit
Fewer report using a screening tool at every well visit
Multitarget Stool DNA Tests More Costly Than FIT for Colorectal Cancer Detection
Cost per additional cases of CRC, advanced neoplasia would still be manyfold higher if costs per test were lowered
USPSTF Continues to Recommend Syphilis Screening Early in Pregnancy
Early, universal screening recommended; those not screened early should be screened at first opportunity
DDW: Systematic Program Increases Likelihood of Up-to-Date Colorectal Cancer Screening
Approximate doubling of up-to-date status seen among Asian, Black, Hispanic, White patients, with corresponding decrease in CRC incidence, deaths