A new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North ...

From June 2015 to December 2017, 53,954 questionnaires representing 26,242 patients were collected. Approximately 30% of the questionnaires were completed before the visit on an electronic patient ...

The new screening tool features a collaborative approach to designing screening processes, creating conditions for screening, identifying care team members to conduct screening, and documenting social ...

Minor complications following ambulatory surgery — such as post-operative pain, nausea, vomiting and bleeding — occur at predictable rates. For example, vomiting occurs in 10 to 20 percent of patients ...

HPV self-tests allow patients to collect a sample themselves, instead of having a healthcare provider collect it.

Objective: To assess patient preferences for 1 of the recommended colorectal cancer screening options or stool DNA testing (sDNA), a novel noninvasive screening test. Study Design: Cross-sectional ...

An abstract at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting showed disparities in lung cancer screening rates in an urban, multiethnic community, and patient navigation increased rates ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The mPATH-Lung digital health program positively impacted chest CT completion and lung cancer screening orders ...

A patient who had repeatedly refused routine screening for colorectal cancer (CRC), despite having lost his 80-year-old father to the disease, was again advised to undergo a colonoscopy at age 56. He ...

“Lung cancer screening is the “new kid on the block” for cancer screening, only being recommended by the USPSTF [US Preventive Service Taskforce] since 2013. However, it’s also an incredibly powerful ...

One solution could be to offer self-sampling HPV tests so that women could complete cervical screening at home. A 2024 YouScreen trial by King's College London investigated the effectiveness of this ...

Measuring treatment success in Sjögren's disease requires more than tracking systemic disease activity alone. Fatigue, pain, ...