نتایج جستجو برای: early screening

تعداد نتایج: 891738  

Journal: :Diagnostics 2016

2012
Tainya C. Clarke Hosanna Soler-Vila Lora E. Fleming Sharon L. Christ David J. Lee Kristopher L. Arheart

INTRODUCTION Over the past decade the United States (US) has seen a decrease in advanced cancer diagnoses. There has also been an increase in the number of cancer survivors returning to work. Cancer screening behaviors among survivors may play an important role in their return-to-work process. Adherence to a post-treatment cancer screening protocol increases early detection of secondary tumors ...

Journal: :Journal of clinical pathology 2003
F B J M Thunnissen

Conventional sputum cytology can be used for the detection of lung cancer, but has shown a low yield in prospective screening trials. This review focuses on the technical aspects relevant to the outcome of DNA and image analysis in sputum. Published articles are discussed in the light of the technical background. Recent developments in DNA analysis and nuclear image analysis show a clear potent...

Journal: :Pediatrics 2015
Fiona A Miller Robin Z Hayeems Yvonne Bombard Céline Cressman Carolyn J Barg June C Carroll Brenda J Wilson Julian Little Judith Allanson Pranesh Chakraborty Yves Giguère Dean A Regier

BACKGROUND Growing technological capacity and parent and professional advocacy highlight the need to understand public expectations of newborn population screening. METHODS We administered a bilingual (French, English) Internet survey to a demographically proportional sample of Canadians in 2013 to assess preferences for the types of diseases to be screened for in newborns by using a discrete...

Journal: :Deutsches Arzteblatt international 2012
Claudia Spix Maria Blettner

BACKGROUND The early detection of cancer and other diseases is generally considered beneficial, yet there is evidence that in some diseases screening may be of limited benefit. To clarify this issue, we present the statistical principles that underlie screening. Methods We define screening and discuss the conditions for its successful use. We give illustrative examples from among the currently ...

Journal: :BMJ 2014
Joann G Elmore Russell P Harris

18 June 2014 It is difficult to understand why Drs. Elmore and Harris, two professors of medicine, are so much against early diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in its early stages. They are commenting on mammography screening, but the real issue is early detection of the disease. They propose women not be diagnosed early because there is access to very expensive chemotherapy treatment wit...

Objectives: Monitoring development in infancy results in early detection of developmental delay, and early intervention can prevent sever complications of developmental disorders. The purpose of this study was to determine quality of developmental screening of 3-12 months infants referred to Tehran Health Centers, through comparing with screening by Bayley Infant Neurodevelopmental Screener II ...

Mexico, like many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), faces an epidemic of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), specifically diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and lipid disorders. Many people with these NCDs may not be aware that they have a disease, pointing to the need for broader screening programs. The traditional prevention policy in Mexico was based on screening with a paper-bas...

Journal: :Swiss medical weekly 2014
Pierre Vassilakos Rosa Catarino Michel Boulvain Patrick Petignat

Recently, the Swiss Medical Board [1] issued a report stating that systematic mammography screening programmes for early detection of breast cancer are no longer reasonable for women to attend. A systematic review of the existing literature allowed the Board to conclude that the effectiveness of mammography is still uncertain, over-diagnosis and false positive tests cause harm, and the screenin...

Journal: :Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2011

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