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Too many cancer screens skew how we understand risk factors, study says

By Sharon Begley, STAT

Health Nov 07

Spending on urine screens and related genetic tests quadrupled from 2011 to 2014 to an estimated $8.5 billion a year — more than the entire budget of the Environmental Protection Agency, according to new analysis from Kaiser Health News. (Photo by Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Urine screens cost $8.5 billion a year — more than the entire EPA budget

Spending on urine screens and related genetic tests quadrupled from 2011 to 2014 to an estimated $8.5 billion a year — more than the entire budget of the Environmental Protection Agency. The federal government paid providers more to conduct urine…

By Fred Schulte and Elizabeth Lucas, Kaiser Health News

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Can CT scans for smokers save lives?

Dr. Henschke is a leading expert in lung cancer screenings.

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Challenges Abound in Trying to Prevent Violence Via Mental Health Screening

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Pentagon Orders Review of Security at Military Facilities Worldwide

Pentagon Orders Review of Security at Military Facilities Worldwide…

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Boston Marathon Bombings Stir Up Questions, Lessons for Public Safety Protocol

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Are Annual Mammograms Necessary? Physicians Debate Tool’s Prevention Capability

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Komen Charity Reverses Planned Parenthood Grant Cuts

After two days of uproar and different explanations for its initial decision, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure charity reversed course Friday on cutting funding for Planned Parenthood. Hari Sreenivasan and Amina Khan of The Los Angeles Times discuss…

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Patients, Doctors Face Tough Questions Amid Changes in Prostate Cancer Screening

There have been plenty of questions and reactions in the medical community since a government panel recommended changing the way men are screened for prostate cancer. Health correspondent Betty Ann Bowser reports on some of the responses among patients and…

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After Christmas Bomb Plot, New Airport Screening Techniques Examined

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified before Senators today that airport screening techniques are vital to protecting the U.S. from terrorist threats. Ray Suarez reports on some of the latest technology that you might see in U.S. airports.

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