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Today, I make good on a promise made at the end of my BRK.B piece, a new screening model inspired by my BRK.B takeaways. The Essence of Buffett and Berkshire As discussed in the prior post ...
Let’s take a closer look at each of these categories. 1. No defined process, same day screening Under this model, patients arrive at the hospital or clinic and are “triaged” upon arrival. A clinical ...
In the new study, researchers used data on 216,714 ever-smokers from the UK Biobank cohort and 26,616 ever-smokers participating in the US National Lung Screening trial to develop new models of ...
Nov. 2 (UPI) --A personalized approach to kidney screening for people with Type 1 diabetes may reduce the time that chronic kidney disease -- for which they are at high risk -- goes undetected ...
Pasquinelli and colleagues evaluated whether the PLCOm2012 risk prediction model would more effectively select Black ever-smokers for lung cancer screening. This model is based on 11 predictors ...
Risk model-based lung cancer screening strategies, which select individuals based on personal risk, are more cost effective than current recommendations based solely on age and smoking history ...