Improvements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than treatment advances, according to a modeling study led by ...

Transformative advances in prevention and early detection have brought us closer than ever to eliminating cervical cancer. In addition to being highly treatable in early stages, cervical cancer is one ...

Early detection is widely seen as key to cancer survival, which is why screenings and prevention are so widely recommended. And the message seems to be getting across, according to a study led by the ...

Diabetes screening refers to the assessment of apparently healthy individuals with no symptoms of type 2 diabetes to check for type 2 diabetes, so the condition can be detected and treated before it ...

Identification of chronic diseases in their early stages enables prompt treatment that can slow or prevent disease development and debilitating and costly health outcomes. Objectives: Early detection ...

Learn about Hepatitis B, its link to liver cancer, and how prevention strategies and regular screening can reduce the disease burden. Hepatitis B screening involves blood tests that help identify ...

Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Risedronate for the Prevention of Bone Loss in Premenopausal Women Undergoing Chemotherapy for Primary Breast Cancer Using the ...

Vera Wuerfel tells how the Tucson, AZ, Fire Department ensures that its chiefs, officers and firefighters are screened for ...

For the first time since 2003, the American Cancer Society has updated its breast cancer screening guidelines, after reviewing the evidence on mammography. So do we now have consensus on when you ...

Although specialists remain largely responsible for the care of patients with hepatitis D, primary care physicians still play a critical role in the screening and education of patients. Healio spoke ...

This paper addresses if and how a periodic health examination to screen for risk factors for injury can be used to mitigate injury risk. The key question asked is whether it is possible to use ...