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Regular mammograms should start at 40, national group says

A national advisory panel significantly lowered the age recommendations for screening mammography on Tuesday, saying that all women should start breast cancer screening at...

Sickle Cell screening gets boost with advanced equipment

Despite a high prevalence of sickle cell disease, SCD, in Nigeria, affecting 2-4 percent of newborns, Nigeria currently lacks a national policy for newborn...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days Following President Biden’s Landmark Executive Order

Six months ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the...

Late-Stage Incidence Rates Support CRC Screening From Age 45

In the setting of conflicting national screening guidelines, the incidence of distant- and regional-stage colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) has been increasing...

Guidance on Diagnostic and Formative Assessments

Get this page as a PDF: Guidance on Diagnostic and Formative Assessments (PDF) Background Due to the school closures resulting from the 2019 novel coronavirus disease...

New EUSOBI breast cancer screening recommendations focus on risk

The European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) is calling for a risk-based approach to breast cancer screening, including supplemental screening of average- to intermediate-risk...

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