... resulted in a higher rate of cancer detection, but also increased the number of false-positive results, according to a study ... diagnostic yield for mammography was 7.6 cancers per 1,000 women screened ...
... for women at high-risk of breast cancer resulted in a higher rate of cancer detection, but also increased the number of false-positive results, according to a study in the May 14 issue of JAMA.
... in the blood, are a worthwhile class of molecules to study for the purpose of early cancer detection," Tewari said.
The research that led to the surprising finding of microRNAs in plasma and serum ...
... sensitivity was 38% for the national screening programme.
Roughly, four out of ten colorectal cancers were detected thanks to the organised colorectal cancer screening programme and the researchers ...
Screening for colorectal cancer detects four out of ten cancers and should be carefully designed to be more effective, according to a new study.
... CA. Researchers found that there was a significant increase in the number of breast cancers detected following the switch from film-screen to ... averaged between 4.1-4.5 cancers per 1,000 women imaged. ...
... Journal of Thoracic Oncology has found that narrow-band imaging bronchoscopy increases the specificity of bronchoscopic early lung cancer detection and can serve as an alternative detection device.
Researchers have found that narrow-band imaging bronchoscopy increases the specificity of bronchoscopic early lung cancer detection and can serve as an alternative detection device.
There may be some new added benefits to breast reduction surgery. Testing tissue and fat removed during the procedure may lead to increased cancer detection, according to a new study.
... appropriately selected patients with low-risk prostate cancer appears to be safe, durable and associated with low risk of systemic progression. Cancer detected on re-biopsy and the total number of ...
... 25 to 30 percent reduction in prostate cancer development overall in men taking finasteride, ... she said.
The second study examined whether the cancers detected in the men in the trial who had a low PSA ...
... just 15 percent of pancreatic cancer cases are detected early enough to qualify for a potential ... disease do not usually appear until the cancer is in advanced stages, when surgery – currently the best ...
... and the OHSU Digestive Health Centre are shining a new ray of hope on patients with pancreatic cancer. They've developed new reagents, or antibodies, that can recognise this often lethal disease. This ...
... cancer cells, the particles operate like radio transmitters, greatly aiding the MRI's detection ... tumor cell."
Nanoparticles are important in MRI detection because they enhance what scientists refer ...
... the targeting of health messages and the confidence of women and their doctors in early breast cancer detection recommendations."
Dr Kelaher said the publicity could have raised doctors' perception ...
