New screening method targets hydrogen peroxide in the search for new cancer therapeutics
MIT chemical engineers have developed a way of swiftly screening compounds to determine their therapeutic potential for certain kinds of …
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Study finds cancer screening tool may help predict risk of developing a new cancer among childhood cancer survivors
Scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre have …
Risk-Based Mammography Proposed for Times of Reduced Capacity
A novel risk-based approach could be an effective way to triage women for mammography during times of limited capacity, such …
USPSTF advises screening for gestational diabetes mellitus
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) screening at or after 24 weeks of pregnancy …
Screening system for lung sound analysis
A multi-channel recording device developed at TU Graz for pathological lung sounds and associated automatic lung sound analysis could support …
Proposed study would test at-home screening for HPV and cervical cancer
With a tiny brush, briefly swab the vagina to collect cells. Then slide the swab into a screening kit and …
Revised criteria lead to more accurate screening for eye disease in premature infants
A multicenter group of 41 hospitals led by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has confirmed that an improved …
Cancer lab on chip to enable widespread screening, personalized treatment
A new generation of pathology labs mounted on chips is set to revolutionize the detection and treatment of cancer by …
CDC: screening policies for critical congenital heart disease widespread
(HealthDay)—All 50 states and the District of Columbia have implemented newborn screening policies for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD), although …