Archive: 18/03/2015
Early recall rates decline after second round of lung cancer screening
The German Lung Cancer Screening Intervention Trial (LUSI) shows that the early repeat scan rate for suspicious findings decreased by more than 80% with the second and subsequent low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screens, ...
Mar 18, 2015
Video: A new bird flu threat?
A new strain of avian flu is causing concern among health officials because it exhibits different characteristics from other strains and may mutate further, causing a pandemic.
Mar 18, 2015
Pediatrician discusses when to keep kids home from school
For many reasons, a child being home from school while sick can be stressful. Parents worry about the severity of their child's illness and about the child missing school, all while trying to shuffle work schedules to be ...
Mar 18, 2015