Premenopausal women would benefit from a significantly more accurate diagnostic pathway for ovarian cancer, as a new study ...

Wavefront shaping is a promising approach to deep tissue imaging. Until now, it was possible only via an invasive approach: fluorescent points were manually inserted into the sample, and the tissue ...

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Hypertension affects more than 1.3 billion adults worldwide. Yet, its often silent nature means it may go undetected for years. In-office blood pressure measurements once or twice a year may also miss ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is superior to contrast magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT), and offers 100% sensitivity and specificity, for finding ...

Latest algorithm (Shield V2) has sensitivity of 84% for colorectal cancer with specificity of 90%, with stage I sensitivity of 62% Performance of the Shield algorithm was validated in expanded ...

TORONTO -- Blood tests for Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can be used clinically -- and can replace expensive brain scans and invasive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sampling -- as long as they meet strict ...

Though most of us have a thorough oral health routine firmly in place, no one is exempt from dealing with the occasional bout of tooth or gum sensitivity. Mild gum sensitivity might seem like a simple ...

Women living with and without HIV, age 30-65 years, were recruited in South Africa. Self-collected vaginal samples and clinician-collected cervical samples were tested with Xpert HPV, an assay that ...

Use of Thermal Ablation in Low-Resource Settings: Experience From Three Multicenter Noninferiority Randomized Clinical Trials Women living with and without HIV, age 30-65 years, were recruited in ...

Who was the first person to calculate pi? The first person to realise that, hang on, when you divide the circumference of a circle by its diameter, you always seem to get the same number, namely ...