Prostate cancer screening saves many more lives than earlier studies suggested, research shows. The results from the longest-running European trial show one life saved for every six men diagnosed, a ...

Overall, the findings suggest that a shift away from one-size-fits-all mammography toward personalized screening schedules could save more lives with less collateral harm by screening more ...

Urologists, radiologists and pathologists from Europe and the US agreed an “expert consensus statement” on prostate cancer treatment and diagnosis ...

On Feb. 3, the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act was signed into law. This critical legislation creates a pathway for Medicare to cover groundbreaking ...

Current guidelines on supplemental imaging for screening women with dense breasts are conflicting and must evolve say experts reacting to the new study findings.

Private companies are capitalizing on this quest for information. Grail’s Galleri blood test screens for more than 50 ...

Women with dense breasts could benefit from an advanced cancer screening procedure called molecular breast imaging, a new study says. The procedure more than doubled the detection of advanced breast ...

(Barcelona, Spain September 8, 2025, 10:45 a.m. CEST / UTC +2) Older individuals between the ages of 75 and 80 who are eligible for lung surgery may achieve survival outcomes comparable to younger ...

A strategy involving biennial screening at age 50, followed by annual screening at age 60, would result in a 20.6% reduction in the percentage of CT screenings performed. The strategy would mostly ...

Three medical societies claim recent studies have overestimated the potential harms from lung cancer screening and may be deterring patients. Not everyone agrees.

Author Dr. Mark Fendrick is the director of the Center for Value-Based Insurance Design at the University of Michigan and professor in internal medicine and health management and policy.