The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's lung cancer screening criteria may exclude people who could benefit from the screening, according to a study published Aug. 20 in Annals of Internal Medicine.
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Physicians are divided over two prostate cancer treatment protocols: the watch-and-wait approach and surgery.
Irvine, Calif.-based City of Hope Orange County named colorectal surgeon Alessio Pigazzi, MD, PhD, executive medical director of colorectal surgery and vice chair of clinical network affairs for the department of surgery.
Guidelines in cardiology continue to evolve as technology and research advance. Cardiologists from two leading health systems in the U.S. spoke to Becker's about their reactions to recent guideline updates.
Researchers have uncovered a genetic link between heart disease and Alzheimer's, according to a study published Aug. 13 in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
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Becker's has compiled a list of the hospitals with the highest and lowest payments for heart failure cases, as based on CMS's payment provider database.
A research team at Fort Collins based-Colorado State University has created an at-home testing device that can screen for heart failure.
Benzodiazepine class insomnia drugs were associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a study published Aug. 7 in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
In partnership with Microsoft, biotechnology company Paige has created the largest AI model for cancer diagnosis to date.
Hackensack Meridian Health's John Theurer Cancer Center in Hackensack, N.J., has launched a cancer risk assessment initiative, the goal of which is to improve access to screening and facilitate earlier detection.