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Cancer-screening stats confuse physicians

Physicians don't always correctly interpret efficacy statistics when recommending screening tests to patients, suggests a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine . The survey of 412 U.S.

FDA sued for monitoring employees' personal email accounts

After warning Congress that some medical devices were being approved despite possibly posing a danger to patients, a number of scientists and doctors had their personal email secretly monitored by

Portable screening device could lower cancer detection costs

A new mobile medical device could dramatically reduce the cost to screen vulnerable populations for cancer. Researchers at Michigan State University are developing the device--Gene-Z--for use with