All Articles on Screening

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  Lung cancer screening guidelines are changing

  Now’s the time, Dr. Wernli says, to weigh in on lowering eligible age and pack-years smoked.
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  Benefit of 3D mammogram less with very dense breasts

  But for most women, digital breast tomosynthesis improves cancer detection and reduces recalls.
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  Artificial intelligence: Aiding, not replacing radiologists

  A $1 million challenge using Kaiser Permanente data shows how AI can assist in breast cancer screening.
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  HOME Trial Team wins 2019 Birnbaum Award

  Interdisciplinary group shows that home-based HPV tests can boost cervical cancer screening for women at high risk.
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  Mailing home HPV tests may provide alternative to Pap screening

  Dr. Diana Buist and team reflect on HOME trial showing 50 percent screening boost in underscreened women.
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  Financial incentives increase stool testing

  Dr. Beverly Green's research explores a novel way to reduce disparities in screening for colon cancer.
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  Why does Diana Miglioretti study the biostatistics of cancer screening?

  Family history sparks interest for KPWHRI senior investigator, UC Davis professor, and co-leader of the BCSC.