Tag: Screening

Barriers to health care access linked to increased odds of suboptimal physician skin examination adherence

Removing race correction in PFT results leads to higher prevalence, severity of lung disease diagnoses in Black patients

Risk for CRC-related mortality reduced with screening endoscopy for those older than 75 years who do not have significant comorbidities

Increase in stage I disease, decrease in stage IV disease incidence seen with multimodal screening versus no screening

Cigarette smoking reached historic low in 2019, but obesity levels high and cancer screening, HPV vaccination levels suboptimal

Eligible patients more likely to complete screening if order is included with reminder

USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that CRC screening has moderate net benefit for those aged 45 to 49 years

Prenatal detection of transposition of great arteries lower in rural areas, those with lower socioeconomic status, Hispanics

Authors urge identifying people who have delayed or skipped health care services

Model combining measurement of EN2 protein marker and levels of 10 genes in urine could reduce unnecessary biopsies