Predicting the value of indexing symptoms for ovarian cancer
Saturday, January 14, 2012 - 01:00
in Health & Medicine
The use of symptom indices to identify patients with symptoms associated with ovarian cancer who may need further screening is increasing in both the UK and the US in an attempt to promote earlier diagnosis, but they may need to be reassessed in order to help better detect cancer, according to a study published January 13 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.