Search Results for: diagnosis

March 20, 2019March 20, 2019

Clinical impact of a cytological screening system using cyclin D1 immunostaining and genomic analysis for the diagnosis of thyroid nodules.

Publication date: Mar 18, 2019 Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is the most reliable method for diagnosing thyroid nodules; however, some features such as atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion of ... Read more

March 8, 2019March 8, 2019

MRI enables accurate diagnosis and follow-up in uveal melanoma patients after vitrectomy.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jan 16, 2019 Uveal melanoma (UM), the most common primary intraocular tumour, is often complicated by exudative retinal detachment (RD). Sometimes, this exudative RD is mistaken for a ... Read more

March 8, 2019March 8, 2019

Delayed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in males: may account for and dispel common understandings of different MS ‘types’.

Multiple Sclerosis Literature

Publication date: Mar 01, 2019 Eccles, A. Delayed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in males: may account for and dispel common understandings of different MS ‘types’. 17472. 2019 Br J Gen ... Read more

March 7, 2019March 7, 2019

#ACTRIMS2019 – Women Lack Guidance About Pregnancy After MS Diagnosis, Survey Says

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Mar 06, 2019 This post was originally published on this site Women diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) say they lack guidance regarding family planning, pregnancy, and breastfeeding, according ... Read more

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019

New studies aim to improve melanoma diagnosis

Melanoma News

Publication date: Mar 06, 2019 Credit: Wikimedia Commons/National Cancer Institute A pair of studies led by University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers could aid in improved diagnosis ... Read more

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019

New studies aim to improve melanoma diagnosis

Melanoma News

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

JAAD Game Changers: Trends in the diagnosis and clinical features of melanoma in situ (MIS) in US men and women: A prospective, observational study.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Mar 01, 2019 Lake, E. JAAD Game Changers: Trends in the diagnosis and clinical features of melanoma in situ (MIS) in US men and women: A prospective, observational ... Read more

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

Tiny Chip Will Speed Up Genetic Diagnosis of Huntington’s Disease

Huntington's Disease News

Publication date: Feb 28, 2019 The technology was tested using DNA samples from myotonic dystrophy type 1 and Huntington’s disease patients. Several genetic diseases that directly affect the nervous system, ... Read more

February 24, 2019February 24, 2019

The Future of TB Resistance Diagnosis: The Essentials on Whole Genome Sequencing and Rapid Testing Methods.

Tuberculosis Literature

Publication date: Feb 19, 2019 Tuberculosis resistance diagnostics have vastly improved in recent years thanks to the development of standardised phenotypic and molecular testing methods. However, these methods are either ... Read more

February 24, 2019February 24, 2019

Switching from expectorated to induced sputum cultures for tuberculosis diagnosis reduces cost without increasing risk.

Tuberculosis Literature

Publication date: Feb 20, 2019 Active pulmonary tuberculosis testing with 3 expectorated sputa can increase isolation days and expenditures compared with 1 induced sputum. Six-month retrospective and prospective chart reviews ... Read more