After a maximum follow-up of 14 years, the mean screening participation rate was 63.3%. Those who underwent early screening had reduced risk for colorectal cancer mortality and excess mortality.

The test, a cell-free DNA test, uses a sample of the mother's blood to screen for certain conditions in the developing fetus ...

An HIV screening test checks to see if you’ve been infected with the HIV virus. About 1.2 million people in the U.S. have HIV. But about 1 in 7 people don’t know their HIV status, and about 40% of new ...

Routine testing for latent tuberculosis infection is not required for patients receiving interleukin-17 or -23 inhibitors for psoriasis, according to an updated position statement. “When IL-17 and ...

In November, The Lancet published an international expert consensus review, "Contemporary, non-invasive imaging diagnosis of ...

Prostate cancer campaigners have raised concerns that a draft recommendation to limit routine screening only to certain ...

A large hospital-based cross-sectional study examined whether routinely measured serum alkaline phosphatase can indicate ...

Prostate cancer tests in the UK will only be offered to men with a specific cancer gene variant in a controversial decision that will put pressure on the government to overrule the advice.

New randomized trial results show no benefit in clinical outcomes from active surveillance using functional testing over usual care among high-risk patients with previous percutaneous coronary ...

During his regular eye test at Specsavers in Bridgnorth, optician and store director, Teresa Hughes, noticed an issue with ...