Cancer is a universal issue that affects uncountably many people around the world. Many will turn to surgery in the hope that a surgeon will be able to completely remove a tumor, leaving healthy ...

Many eligible patients miss lung cancer screening due to low awareness and systemic barriers, putting underserved groups at higher risk for late-stage disease. She also explained the differences in ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Liquid biopsy encompasses a variety of molecular approaches to detect circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) and has become a powerful tool in the diagnosis and treatment of solid tumors. Current applications ...

This repository provides code and workflows to test several state-of-the-art vehicle detection deep learning algorithms —including YOLOX, SalsaNext, RandLA-Net, and VoxelRCNN— on a Flash Lidar dataset ...

UF Health Cancer Institute is taking women’s screening awareness on the road during National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. The institute’s Mobile Cancer Screening Connector is a bus turned into a ...

Hologic has put forward two studies of its artificial intelligence programs for mammography, showing that an AI tool could maintain high breast cancer detection rates while also simplifying ...

If everyone eligible had a lung cancer screening, 62,000 lives would be saved over five years, a new study shows. By Simar Bajaj Tens of thousands of lives could be saved if more people got screened ...

“Grey’s Anatomy” actor James Pickens Jr. saves lives on screen, but says early detection saved his. The actor, who has portrayed Dr. Richard Webber on the ABC hit for more than 20 years, appeared in ...

*Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how doctors identify disease, with cancer diagnostics at the forefront of this medical revolution. For millions of patients, AI now provides a crucial ...

Invasive lobular carcinoma accounts for about 10% of breast cancer diagnoses. Its incidence is increasing at the rate of 2.8% annually -- more than triple that of other breast cancers combined. This ...

New Jersey-based health system Hackensack Meridian Health embarked on a cancer research study this week with Israeli diagnostics startup SpotitEarly. The startup, which entered the U.S. market in May, ...