http://pubs.jamanetwork.com/ en-us Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:44:09 GMT Silverchair editor@pubs.jamanetwork.com webmaster@pubs.jamanetwork.com http://pubs.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1696093 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mitka M. <span class="paragraphSection">High-risk individuals should be screened for lung cancer with computed tomography (CT), according to new guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP). New findings from a major clinical trial prompted the group to recommend such screening for older smokers and former long-time smokers.</span> 309 22 2314 2314 10.1001/jama.2013.6949 http://pubs.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1696093 http://pubs.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1696095 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mitka M. <span class="paragraphSection">In a reversal of its previous position on routine prostate cancer screening, the American Urological Association (AUA) now recommends against such screening in men aged 40 to 54 years who are at average risk for the disease. The recommendation comes just 4 years after the AUA released an updated “best practice statement” that called for initiating use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels for prostate cancer screening at age 40 years for all men with an estimated life expectancy of more than 10 years.</span> 309 22 2316 2316 10.1001/jama.2013.6922 http://pubs.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1696095