Prostate cancer screening saves many more lives than earlier studies suggested, research shows. The results from the longest-running European trial show one life saved for every six men diagnosed, a ...

Urologists, radiologists and pathologists from Europe and the US agreed an “expert consensus statement” on prostate cancer treatment and diagnosis ...

Black Men with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Produce Less PSA In all studied scenarios, PSA screening appeared more favorable for Black men than for the general population. The benefits of PSA screening ...

Current guidelines on supplemental imaging for screening women with dense breasts are conflicting and must evolve say experts reacting to the new study findings.

An accompanying editorial says this study largely confirms what is already known - that the benefits of breast screening "are modest at best" – and calls for women to be given balanced information ...

Personalized Medicine. 2014;11(6):593-607. A further implication of citing reproductive choice as a primary benefit of newborn screening is that it lessens the urgency of screening. If informing ...

Author Dr. Mark Fendrick is the director of the Center for Value-Based Insurance Design at the University of Michigan and professor in internal medicine and health management and policy.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The number needed to screen to detect at least one advanced adenoma was higher among those with no detectable ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Atrial fibrillation accounts for 454,000 hospitalizations and 158,000 deaths annually, according to the CDC.

A comprehensive review shows there are both benefits and harms from screening. A comprehensive review by University of North Carolina researchers and colleagues of hundreds of publications, ...