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USPSTF Issues Draft Recommendation Statement for Cervical Cancer Screening

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Screening recommended every three years with cervical cytology for women aged 21 to 29 years, every five years with hrHPV screening at age 30 to 65 years

Most U.S. Adults Want to Be Asked About Mental Health at Primary Care Visits

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Majority also report that screening for depression, anxiety is very important

Centralized CRC Screening Outreach Intervention Improves Screening Rates

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Intervention participants were more likely to complete screening and to have detection of advanced colorectal neoplasia

Teledermoscopy Accurate for Detecting Skin Cancers

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TeleTeam detected 11 of 13 skin cancers with clinical photos, dermoscopy alone, with accuracy of 91 percent

USPSTF Recommends Early Screening for Syphilis in Pregnancy

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Using reaffirmation process, USPSTF concludes with high certainty that screening has substantial net benefit

High Rates of Hep C Seen for Patients Presenting to ED With Opioid Overdose

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Patients aged 55 to 64 years were more likely to test positive for hepatitis C virus and were least likely to be untested

Few High-Risk Individuals Have Heard of, Discuss Lung Cancer Screening

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More than 80 percent of former or current smokers have never heard of nor discussed LCS with a clinician

Expanded Admission Screening Protocol for Candida Auris Beneficial

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Authors say expanded screening identifies more cases earlier and allows for targeted precautions

New Set of Risk Factors Can Boost Detection of Suspicious Skin Lesions

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C4C risk score achieved sensitivity of 80.46 ± 2.50 percent and specificity of 62.09 ± 1.90 percent, outperforming other models

Cell-Free Blood DNA Tests Less Effective Than Other CRC Screening

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cf-bDNA costs $89,600 per quality-adjusted life year gained, with alternatives less costly and more effective