Colonoscopies are still the gold standard, but experts now endorse a high-tech stool test and a blood draw amid rising rates ...

The American Cancer Society is adding some new testing options to its screening guideline for colorectal cancers – and for ...

The updated guidelines from the American Cancer Society are meant to increase the number of people screened for colorectal ...

LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Randolph, Barbour, and Preston ...

Kolkata: Aradhya Kumari Singh won against TB meningitis after fighting the deadly condition for more than a month. The ...

A simple swab of the tongue could make it easier to do tuberculosis testing and diagnose millions of cases earlier.

Objective Tuberculosis (TB) stigma is a critical barrier to timely diagnosis and treatment, yet few studies have quantified ...

Asymptomatic TB represents a substantial and persistent component of the TB burden in Japan, including potentially infectious cases. Reliance on symptom-based case detection alone may miss a ...

Walk into any hospital laboratory in Kenya, public or private, and ask the staff to test a sample for Ebola, and the probability of having the samples tested is nil. Only three facilities currently ...

Testing for tuberculosis has always been a tedious and complex process. For many years, it meant expensive equipment and invasive procedures. Results could take days, resulting in increased potential ...

Background Timely and appropriate diagnosis and treatment are key to ending tuberculosis (TB). Incorporating users’ preferences when implementing decentralised strategies for diagnosis may facilitate ...