Sentences with phrase «recommend early screening»

Certain breeds have genetic predisposition to certain diseases, and we recommend early screening for these conditions so that anything out of the norm can be addressed.

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It's recommended that screening blood tests for HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis should happen as early as possible in pregnancy.

If a member of your family has had colorectal cancer, your health care provider may recommend starting screening earlier, screening tests can find colorectal cancer early.

For screening, physicians commonly recommend colonoscopy as the tool of choice: once every 10 years starting at age 50 for people of average risk, earlier and possibly more frequently for those with a family history of colon cancer or other signs of added susceptibility.

Among the changes in the American Cancer Society's updated breast cancer screening guideline is that women with an average risk of breast cancer should undergo regular, annual screening mammography beginning at age 45 years, with women having an opportunity to choose to begin annual screening as early as age 40; women 55 years and older should transition to screening every other year (vs annual), but still have the opportunity to continue with annual screening; and routine screening clinical breast examination is no longer recommended, according to an article in the October 20 issue of JAMA.

Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are the first to recommend that young women treated with radiation for cervical cancer should begin colorectal cancer screening earlier than traditionally recommended.

Published early online in CANCER, a peer - reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings may help policy makers address barriers to access to care and improve the use of recommended cancer screening services.

The researchers found that in states with higher payments for office visits, Medicaid beneficiaries were more likely to receive recommended screenings for early detection of all three types of cancer.

Televiewing is a common early childhood pastime, and some of the children in the study exceeded the recommended number of hours spent in front of the screen.

While evidence does not support increased frequency or intensity of screening, adherence to routine ACS screening guidelines for the early detection of any new cancers is recommended.

Early screening is recommended, however, when the mother is a known drug user.

The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening every two years starting at age 50, based on evidence that beginning earlier could subject women to invasive, harmful treatments that may turn out to be unnecessary.

Regular breast self - exams are no longer recommended as a routine screening method for women because there isn't sufficient evidence that they offer any early detection or survival benefits.

Screening and prevention Guidelines recommend that women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 variant should be screened for breast cancer earlier and more often.

Once I read that the American Pediatric Association were recommending wider cholesterol screening for children and more aggressive use of cholesterol - lowering drugs like Statins, starting as early as the age of 8 in hopes of preventing adult heart problems I hit the roof.

If you have PCOS, your doctor may recommend that you get screened earlier in pregnancy, and if negative, screened again during the typical 24 - 28 week period.

Because many health problems can not be identified by a physical exam, it is recommended all senior pets receive wellness screenings to permit early diagnosis of any hidden problems.

Many cardiologists now recommend that those breeds that are commonly affected be screened early in life and at least annually for «occult» (hidden) cardiomyopathy by wearing a Holter monitor for 24 hours to detect arrhythmias.

After a thorough physical examination, it is likely your veterinarian will recommend radiographs, as this remains the hallmark diagnostic tool for both diagnosis and early age screening.

Because dogs and cats age much faster than humans, we recommend biannual exams for senior pets to screen for any potential underlying conditions and early prevention of age - related health problems.

Although most agencies providing recommendations on prostate cancer screening, especially those outside the United States, do not recommend routine PSA testing for the early detection of prostate cancer, it continues to be performed frequently medical experts noted.

PSA testing has been recommended for the early detection of prostate cancer for many years; however this new data suggests a baseline PSA could determine who should and should not continue to be screened for prostate cancer.

Virginia Bright Futures partnered with the Virginia chapter of the AAP, the state Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT), Resource Mothers, and Healthy Families Virginia47 and recommends adopting perinatal depression screening guidelines in the statScreening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT), Resource Mothers, and Healthy Families Virginia47 and recommends adopting perinatal depression screening guidelines in the statscreening guidelines in the state budget.

Routine screening in pediatric settings has been recommended to enhance efforts to identify early social - emotional problems (AAP, 2001; Eisert, Sturner, & Mabe, 1991; Thompson, 1985).

Given the potential adverse effects of untreated mood and anxiety symptoms on both the mother and child, careful screening and early recognition of anxiety symptoms during the postpartum period is recommended.