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A new screening method accurately predicts retinopathy of prematurity and reduces the number of infants undergoing eye exams

New Screening Criteria Help Better ID Retinopathy of Prematurity

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Use of criteria may substantially reduce the number of infants receiving eye exams
Cervical cancer screening rates are only about 70 percent among women ages 45 to 65 years

Cervical Cancer Screening Remains Low in Women Ages 45 to 65 Years

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Screening rates are insufficient to reduce cervical cancer incidence
Cervical cancer screening rates are only about 70 percent among women ages 45 to 65 years

Cervical Cancer Screening Remains Low in Women Ages 45 to 65 Years

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Screening rates are insufficient to reduce cervical cancer incidence
Distribution of HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men can increase testing and newly identified infections

Distribution of Self-Test Kits Can Up HIV Awareness

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Testing increased for men who have sex with men who received self-testing kits and their social network members
Cancer antigen 125 (CA125) can predict ovarian cancer in general practice

CA125 Can Detect Ovarian Cancer in General Practice

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And elevated CA125 indicates higher risk for other cancers, especially in women aged ≥50 years
The considerable financial burden of cirrhosis medical care is associated with lower surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma

Patients With Cirrhosis Have Considerable Financial Burden

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Lack of insurance, financial distress resulting in delayed medical care tied to lower odds of HCC surveillance
Mailing human papillomavirus kits to underscreened women is associated with increased screening uptake but does not significantly increase precancer detection or treatment

Mailing HPV Kits to Underscreened Women Can Up Screening

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No significant difference found in detection of CIN2+ or treatment with intervention versus usual care
Average-risk adults between the ages of 50 and 75 years should be screened for colorectal cancer

CRC Screening Recommended for Average-Risk Adults Age 50 to 75

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CRC screening test should be selected based on discussion of benefits, harms, costs with patients
Women with diabetes have lower rates of breast

Cancer Screening Rates Lower Among Women With Diabetes

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Rates for breast, cervical, colorectal cancer screening lower compared with women without diabetes
A model developed through automated machine learning uses ultrasonographic images to classify indeterminate thyroid nodules as having low or high genetic risk

AI Model Based on US Classifies Thyroid Nodules by Genetic Risk

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Model performance had 45 percent sensitivity, 97 percent specificity, 77.4 percent overall accuracy