Mobile app guides patients through surgical recovery
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The Post Op app was created by doctors and nurses at Kettering General Hospital in Northamptonshire and allows patients undergoing procedures like hip and knee replacement surgery and colorectal operations to answer questions about their recovery through mobile questionnaires.
A simple urine test devised by researchers at Stanford Medicine and the VA Palo Alto Health Care System can diagnose bladder cancer more accurately than current standard methods.
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The UK's national research agency is backing a plan to speed up dementia testing with up to £80 million ($105.48 million) in funding, to improve diagnosis rates and cut waiting times that can exceed a year.
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