Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be one of the world's leading causes of infectious disease-related illness and death. Despite ...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month, held in October, promotes screening and prevention of this disease, which affects millions of women. The IAEA is helping to improve access to cancer care, including in ...

Supplementing standard of care with multi-cancer testing increased diagnoses by just 2.8%, suggesting overdiagnosis is not a ...

Tens of millions of middle-aged and older Americans haven't gotten their recommended checks for early signs of potential ...

Colon cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and third leading cause of cancer deaths. It is also one of the most preventable types of cancer when it is detected early. Colon cancer screening ...

MADRID — Rapid tests for the detection of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) shorten the window period to 2 or 3 weeks, and self-tests are as reliable and accurate as those carried out by ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all adults starting at age 45. After age 75, the task force recommends talking with your health care team to decide ...

New data from cancer screening and diagnostic test provider Exact Sciences have shown an 88.3% sensitivity rate for its blood-based colorectal cancer screening test. The blood test also showed 31.2% ...

Cancer is a life threatening condition, and its early diagnosis and prevention are the only two things that matter before it advances to a stage, it becomes difficult to treat and thus, impacts ...