Tag: Diagnostics

Diseases caused by genetic changes could be detected more readily thanks to an advance in DNA analysis software. The development ...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center The incidence of early onset colorectal cancer has increased nearly 50 percent in the ...

The Society for Endocrinology (SfE) and British Thyroid Association (BTA) have issued a statement challenging recommendations made in a clinical ...

Credit: Adapted from Nano Letters, 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b00888 DNA assembled into nanostructures such as tubes and origami-inspired shapes could someday ...

Credit: Princeton University Many mutations in DNA that contribute to disease are not in actual genes but instead lie in ...

Canada should reinvent the Motherisk program to support pregnant women to have healthy babies, argues an editorial in CMAJ (Canadian ...

Foundation to invest $2.3 million to expand NF2 drug pipeline and accelerate treatments for neurofibromatosis type 2 patients On the ...

In the first epidemiologic study comparing lupus among four major racial/ethnic groups, researchers found that, following a lupus diagnosis, Blacks, ...

Credit: Adapted from ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 16951?16957 Wearable electronics that adhere to skin are an emerging trend ...

Credit: Sean Flynn/UConn A desire for a simpler, cheaper way to do common laboratory tests for medical diagnoses and to ...

Credit: Adapted from Anal. Chem. 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b01395 Preterm birth (PTB) -- defined as birth before the 37th week of ...

Fulbright Scholars award to help Purdue researcher establish innovative lab to identify common exposures to harmful metals, expand education through ...

Credit: Intermountain Healthcare Providing early, appropriate antibiotic treatment for patients with sepsis -- a serious complication of infection that can ...

Rapid, accurate cancer test is critical for dogs' treatment and survival PHOENIX, Ariz. -- May 22, 2019 -- Ethos Veterinary ...

A recent study can help governments understand which diagnostic laboratory tests are most important when developing universal health coverage systems. ...

Credit: Bodleian Library, Oxford Simon Forman and his protégé Richard Napier were infamous in early 17th-century England for their apparent ...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of pain, suffering and death in the United States, ...

Google and Northwestern scientists show precision of new deep learning system to predict lung cancer Lung cancer is most common ...

Scientists using a unique approach have developed a new biomedical imaging contrast agent Scientists using a unique approach have developed ...

Analysing fragments of DNA that are shed by tumours into the bloodstream, could indicate early on whether patients are at ...