screening

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It also said it was not known if early treatment as a result of screening improved long-term health outcomes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Biden’s doctors didn’t provide prostate-specific antigen screening, which produces a PSA score that is used to help detect prostate cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The latest report, however, frames his cognitive screening in clinical terms of normal function rather than comparative intelligence.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The findings come from a review of a voluntary screening service, funded by a charity working with bereaved families, that has been running in the UK since the early 1990s.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Last the rear guard—more knights in plate and mail, with a screening of outriders following half-hidden to make certain no foe could steal up on them unawares.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin