Open Heart

Severe aortic stenosis detection using seismocardiography

Background Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) are at high risk of mortality, regardless of symptom status. Despite ...
Targeted Oncology

Blood-Based Colorectal Cancer Test Shows High Sensitivity in APLs

A blood-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test, SimpleScreen™, has shown a significant leap in performance, ...
Medscape

CT Radiomics Differentiates Lung Tumourlets From Granulomas

A quantitative radiomic analysis of non-contrast chest CT scans may non-invasively distinguish lung tumourlets from benign ...
BMJ

2.21 The test-retest reliability, sensitivity and specificity of the SCAT-3 for sideline testing

Conclusions Symptoms, the SAC and the m-BESS have poor test-retest reliability. Symptoms have reasonable sensitivity and specificity for concussion but are subjective. The 3-word SAC and m-BESS are ...
Medscape

Sensitivity and Specificity: Twin Goals of Proteomics Assays

Financial support for this work was provided by the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Grant Number BB/1013245/1. The author has no other relevant affiliations or ...
Morningstar

Natera Reports Strong Advanced Adenoma Data from Prospective PROCEED-CRC Trial, Demonstrating 22.5% Sensitivity and 91.5% Specificity

Natera Reports Strong Advanced Adenoma Data from Prospective PROCEED-CRC Trial, Demonstrating 22.5% Sensitivity and 91.5% Specificity Findings underscore strength of Natera’s technology for early ...