Biden cancer diagnosis spurs free prostate screenings in NYC
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Weeks after his daughter died of a rare cancer, Rep. Jim McGovern pushed for the restoration of NIH grants in President Trump's budget bill.
Women with dense breasts would indeed benefit from additional scans on top of their standard mammograms, the clinical trial has now concluded. Extra imaging tests could more than triple breast cancer detection among women with dense breasts, researchers reported May 21 in the journal The Lancet.
Subungual melanoma, which appears under fingernails and toenails, is a rare but serious form of skin cancer that typically isn’t caused by sun exposure.
Colorectal cancer is becoming more common among younger adults. Screening guidelines have evolved to reflect that.
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New Scientist on MSNExtra cancer screening could help pick up early cases in dense breastsDense breast tissue can make tumours hard to spot on mammogram scans, but adding another step to this screening programme could help identify such cases
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After Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis and Representative Gerry Connolly’s death, some in the party want more elected officials, as one Democrat put it, to seek an earlier “escape hatch from politics.”
Skin cancer remains the most prevalent cancer worldwide, accounting for one in every three cancer diagnoses. Dr. Randa Khoury talks about the importance of sunscreen and routine screenings to catch potential issues early.
Although still in its infancy, this technology has already shown remarkable effectiveness in detecting and treating cancer, which raises the question: Can AI find a cure?