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Q&A: AI helps detect precancerous growths during colonoscopy
Colonoscopy assisted by AI helped increase precancerous growth detection and will likely be implemented into future screening procedures, according to an expert.
Mailed FIT outreach increases CRC screening rates among diverse, low-income patients in US
A centralized colorectal cancer screening intervention boosted fecal immunochemical test completion, as well as follow-up colonoscopy, among average-risk individuals served by federally qualified health centers, according to research.
Improvement of a health care system in crisis starts with addressing drivers of health
The current health care landscape in the United States has reached a critical tipping point.
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Q&A: Lil Jon remixes 'Get Low' to encourage colorectal cancer screening
Grammy award winning rap artist Lil Jon has revamped the meaning of one of his most popular tracks to encourage colorectal cancer screening.
Vaccine using live-attenuated malaria parasites shows promise
An experimental vaccine against malaria that uses live-attenuated Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites showed promise in a small human challenge trial, researchers reported in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Lack of primary care clinician a barrier to lung cancer screening
Lack of a primary care provider may hinder an individual’s ability to undergo lung cancer screening, according to results of a quality improvement study.
Q&A: Prostate cancer screening misconceptions common but combatable
Primary care providers should discuss prostate cancer screening with eligible patients and work to dispel common misconceptions that keep men from getting screened, according to an expert.
Task force recommends screening all pregnant people for syphilis
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation encouraging physicians to screen for syphilis in people who are pregnant as early as possible.
VIDEO: AI imaging technology may help radiologists detect breast cancer, cut costs
ORLANDO — In this video from the AIMed24 Annual Meeting, Marissa Fayer discusses the use of novel AI imaging technology to assist radiologists in detecting breast cancer and cutting costs.
'On the frontlines of public health': Physicians leverage trust against firearm violence
Through counseling and advocacy, primary care providers can play an important role in preventing firearm injury, according to experts.