Tag: diagnostics

New Test For Prostate Cancer Is More Specific and Reduces False-Positives

  The A+PSA test measures levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) as…

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New Software From iCAD Helps Doctors Diagnose Prostate Cancer

It’s the second most common form of cancer in men, yet diagnosing…

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Algorithms to Predict Breast Cancer Stage

Cost effectiveness and quality analysis of the treatment of cancer has long…

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Wireless Device Sends Lab Results Direct to EMRs

Now when talking about useful wireless devices, this is one of them…

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Crowd-Sourcing a Medical Puzzle

The Times ran an intriguing experiment on its Well blog yesterday: a…

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Quick Blood Test to Spot SCID In Infants

UCSF doctors have developed a test that, using just a drop of…

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Japanese Dog Sniffs Out Colon Cancer

Who said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Japanese scientists…

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