Tag: Screening

Overall, tallest individuals appear to have a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer versus the shortest

Evidence insufficient to support a recommendation for or against screening adults, teens for eating disorders

Fecal metagenomics classifiers better than salivary-based classifiers for identifying pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Difference in colorectal cancer-specific mortality between Blacks and Whites decreased with organized, population-based screening program

Study showed 12 of 12 health care workers diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least mild symptoms

Americans have placed 68 million orders for four free rapid tests per family, but about 46 percent of the tests still available

Patients who repeatedly tested negative but had signs/symptoms of COVID-19 had similar seroprevalence as RT-PCR-confirmed cases

Last month, about 60 million orders for the free tests were received within 10 days after launching the initiative

CRP cutoff of ≥12 mg/L equivalent to ESR >30 mm/h as one of the criteria used to define the severity of an acute attack of ulcerative colitis

Findings show promise following diagnosis of impaired fasting glucose