Exploring the prognostic significance of lactate-mitochondria-related genes in prostate cancer by Yuan Wang, Ronghui Chen, Feng-Le Jiang, Feng-Le Jiang, Xin Jiang, Xin Jiang, Yuehong Zhou, Yingying Zhou, Xinyi Hong, Chaoying Lin, Wei-Jia Wang, Wei-Jia Wang, Sufang Qiu

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Performance of HPV16/18 in Triage of Cytological Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance by Xiaoqin Cao, Shuzheng Liu, Manman Jia, Hongmin Chen, Dongmei Zhao, Bing Dong, Zhen Guo, Lingyan Ren, Shaokai Zhang, Xibin Sun

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is widely used in cervical cancer screening in women; however, its efficiency in triaging women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) needs to be validated. …”
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Ultra-low dose dual-layer detector spectral CT for pulmonary nodule screening: image quality and diagnostic performance by Li Ding, Mingwang Chen, Xiaomei Li, Yuting Wu, Jingxu Li, Shuting Deng, Yikai Xu, Zhao Chen, Chenggong Yan

“…Dual-layer detector spectral CT has the potential for lung cancer screening and management. Graphical Abstract…”
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e-Health Tools for Targeting and Improving Melanoma Screening: A Review by Abhilasha Tyagi, Kimberly Miller, Myles Cockburn

“…However, adherence to screening guidelines is low, with population-based estimates of approximately 26% for physician-based skin cancer screening and 20–25% for skin self-examination. …”
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Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Its Impact on the Surgical Treatment of Breast Cancer by Georgia Tsina, Philippe Simon

“…The aim of the study was to determine whether the use of MRI in breast cancer screening changes the initial treatment decision. …”
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A Novel Use of Laryngoscope for Difficult Papanicolaou Smear Collection by Sarah Boudova, Caitlin Thomas, John Wolfe, Jeanne M. Schilder

“…Novel approaches for Pap smear collection and cervical cancer screening are needed and have the potential to save lives.…”
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CHEK2∗1100delC Mutation and Risk of Prostate Cancer by Victoria Hale, Maren Weischer, Jong Y. Park

“…The pooled results of OR and 95% CI were 1.98 (1.23–3.18) for unselected cases and 3.39 (1.78–6.47) for familial cases, indicating that CHEK2∗1100delC mutation is associated with increased risk of prostate cancer. Screening for CHEK2∗1100delC should be considered in men with a familial history of prostate cancer.…”
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Noninvasive Manganese-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Early Detection of Breast Cancer Metastatic Potential by Joris Tchouala Nofiele, Gregory J. Czarnota, Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng

“…The culprit is that current imaging-based cancer screening and diagnosis are limited to assessing gross physical changes, not the earliest cellular changes that drive cancer progression. …”
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Physician Satisfaction in a Cancer Prevention Program for Low-Income Women in Nevada by Christopher R. Cochran, Emmanuel C. Gorospe

“…In this pilot study, we explored physicians' needs and factors for satisfaction in the Women's Health Connection (WHC), a breast and cervical cancer-screening program for low-income women in Nevada. …”
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Breast cancer ultrasound image segmentation using improved 3DUnet++ by Saba Hesaraki, Abdul Sajid Mohammed, Mehrshad Eisaei, Ramin Mousa

“…Therefore, computer-aided cancer diagnosis in ABUS volume is highly expected to help the physician for breast cancer screening. In this research, we presented 3D structures based on UNet, ResUNet, and UNet++ for the automatic detection of cancer in ABUS volume to speed up examination while providing high detection sensitivity with low false positives (FPs). …”
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Review of cancer cell volatile organic compounds: their metabolism and evolution by Takeshi Furuhashi, Kanako Toda, Wolfram Weckwerth, Wolfram Weckwerth, Wolfram Weckwerth

“…Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are produced from catalytic peroxidation by reactive oxygen species (ROS) and have become a highly attractive non-invasive cancer screening approach. For future clinical applications, however, the correlation between cancer hallmarks and cancer-specific VOCs requires further study. …”
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Antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia: Toxicologic mechanism and the increased breast cancer risk by Steven B. Bird

“…Given this increased risk of breast cancer, stronger warnings about this increased risk are warranted, and regular monitoring of prolactin levels and breast cancer screening should be part of the management plan for these patients.…”
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Female genital schistosomiasis is a neglected public health problem in Tanzania: Evidence from a scoping review. by Gladys Mbwanji, Humphrey D Mazigo, Jane K Maganga, Jennifer A Downs

“…This review emphasizes integration of delivery of FGS related services in primary health care systems through the reproductive health clinics which covers sexually transmitted infections, HIV and cervical cancer screening. These actions are essential if this neglected gynecological disease is to be addressed in Tanzania.…”
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Knowledge, Attitude, And Practices of The Educated Women of North India Toward Cervical Cancer by Ishita Miglani, Urvashi Gandhi, Poonam Laul

“…Hesitation to adopt cervical cancer screening strategies motivated us to find out the knowledge gaps and attitudes of the educated section toward these practices. …”
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Awareness of Postpolypectomy Surveillance Guidelines: A Nationwide Survey of Colonoscopists in Canada by Harmke van Kooten, Vincent de Jonge, Eline Schreuders, Jerome Sint Nicolaas, Monique E van Leerdam, Ernst J Kuipers, Sander JO Veldhuyzen van Zanten

“…However, performing too many surveillance colonoscopies, or at intervals that are too short, may hinder access to endoscopic procedures and decrease the cost effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening programs. Two reasons appear to be primarily responsible for nonadherence to postpolypectomy guidelines: lack of awareness or familiarity, and disagreement with the guidelines. …”
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Detection and Delineation of Oral Cancer With a PARP1-Targeted Optical Imaging Agent by Susanne Kossatz, Wolfgang Weber, Thomas Reiner

“…We also comment on the potential benefits of our molecularly targeted PARPi-FL-guided imaging approach in comparison to existing oral cancer screening adjuncts and mention the adaptability of PARPi-FL imaging to other environments and tumor types.…”
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Health Status and Health Determinants of Older Immigrant Women in Canada: A Scoping Review by Sepali Guruge, Birpreet Birpreet, Joan A. Samuels-Dennis

“…Our results also revealed that older immigrant women tend to have more health problems, underutilize preventive services, such as cancer screening, and experience more difficulties in accessing healthcare services.…”
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Documentation of Rectal Examination Performance in the Clinical Teaching Unit of a University Hospital by Hugh James Freeman

“…It may be combined with fecal screening for occult blood loss, and annual performance has been recommended for asymptomatic individuals over age 40 years for cancer screening. In this study, documentation of digital rectal examinations was assessed through a review of hospital medical records of a randomly selected group of 100 patient discharges (55 females and 45 males) from a total of 896 patients admitted through a hospital emergency room to a medical clinical teaching inpatient unit of a university hospital during a six-month period. …”
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The effect of acromegaly on thyroid disease by Caiyan Mo, Liyong Zhong

“…Whether patients with acromegaly have an increased risk of thyroid cancer remains controversial, and routine thyroid ultrasonography and regular cancer screening are recommended in such cases, especially when the nodules possess malignant propensity. …”
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Lung cancer classification with Convolutional Neural Network Architectures by Shivan H. M. Mohammed, Ahmet Çinar

“…Nowadays, researchers have been trying various deep learning techniques to improve the efficiency of CAD (computer-aided system) with computed tomography in lung cancer screening. In this work, we implemented pre-trained CNN include: AlexNet, ResNet18, Googlenet, and ResNet50 models. …”
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