What Doctors Don't Tell YouMammograms are no longer recommended in New Zealand for women under the age of 50. ...
Mammogram screening programmes should be abandoned because of the unnecessary harm they cause and the cost of them, senior medical researchers have recommended. ...
Screening individuals aged 40-49 years for colorectal cancer is unlikely to yield much useful information, according to a new report.
While the quality of mammogram testing is being debated in the UK, the US has taken the next step by having all mammography clinics accredited. ...
Further evidence that breast screening for women aged under 50 is of little value has come from a Canadian study. Researchers there have found that mammograms may miss breast cancer if the woman i ...
A new procedure for testing for cancer of the colon is worse than the standard test it would have replaced, researchers have discovered. ...
As we've been pointing out for the past five years, prostate screening cannot prevent cancer, and may even be doing more harm than good. ...
Although ovarian cancer is the major killer among the gynecological malignancies and nearly 14,000 women died from it last year in the US, screening tests are still ineffective and do nothing to r ...
Screening for ovarian cancer has dubious benefits and may even be harmful to women, so should not be considered without further research. ...
Screening for ovarian cancer may do more harm than good, the American National Institutes of Health has declared. As a result, American women are unlikely to be offered routine screening for the d ...
