Nearly 67% of men with MRI-detected lesions and more than half of those with clinically significant prostate cancer had a PSA level less than 3 ng/mL, investigators reported. Using magnetic resonance ...
MRI-based prostate cancer screening of the general population does not increase detection of clinically significant prostate cancer, but it does improve the benefit-vs-harm profile of PSA testing ...
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...
What if I Got a Whole-Body MRI? Fred Hutch and UW Medicine radiologists do not provide reinterpretations of whole-body MRIs. If you’ve had a whole-body MRI screening and have a question or concern ...
Women who receive their annual mammogram at Intermountain Health will also take a survey to determine their risk of developing breast cancer. The hope is for women to be aware and possibly undergo ...
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening supplemented by MRI for women with dense breasts led to both greater benefits and increased harms in a model-based comparative effectiveness analysis.
For the health conscious or worry prone, whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sounds enticing. What better way to protect your body and ease your mind than to look deeply into your tissues and ...
Medical experts are questioning the White House’s explanation for President Donald Trump’s MRI tests as “preventive.” A Monday memo released by presidential physician Sean Barbabella described the ...
While major guidelines support mammography for routine breast cancer screening in average-risk women, the decision to offer additional screening and which supplemental tool to use can become more ...
Joy, a 46-year-old in Pittsburgh, recalls being the same age as her teenage boys, when her own mother diligently got cancer screenings. "She had her mammograms every year," Joy says. But, Joy thinks ...