A recent study found that screening for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is associated with reduced mortality, highlighting the need to promote HCC screening for patients with known risk factors. One of ...

Current U.S. Preventive Services Task Force screening guidelines could exclude more than 60% of patients who develop lung cancer.Conversely, an age-based approach to screening could save more than 25, ...

Dutch trial establishes feasibility of screening approach in routine specialty care ...

Since the early 2000s, CRC mortality has significantly decreased, largely due to advancements in screening and the removal of precancerous polyps. However, CRC continues to be the second most common ...

Six-month smartwatch-based atrial fibrillation (AF) screening improves detection of new-onset AF among patients at elevated stroke risk.

The researchers found that patients who were women, non-Hispanic, or Black were more likely to request colorectal cancer screening compared to their male or racial/ethnic counterparts. Efforts to ...

Seventeen of these patients (49%) had positive palliative care screening tool results, but only 6 of the 17 patients (17%) received referrals for timely palliative care consults, with an average delay ...

Introduction Risk Factors and High-Risk Populations Screening Tools Screening Recommendations References A cost-effectiveness model shows a ≥ 3-month gain in life expectancy at a cost of < $50,000 per ...

Pain screening in young patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) has demonstrated benefits for the administration of integrative health and medicine modalities for pain management. Utilizing the ...