"It was greeted with great skepticism from my command," the 40-year-old officer from Chicago said, referring to his provisional diagnosis during a pre-deployment screening by a doctor in October that was corroborated about a month later by a psychologist on the base.
Some medical societies recommend regular screening by a physician after the age of 50.
Annual visual screening by a dermatologist can find lesions that may be skin cancer; a dentist should look each year for lesions that may be oral cancer.
Venture capitalists' answer is intensive screening by a small team of dedicated investors, followed by hands-on involvement in the business.
(Since 1977, judges on New York's top court, the Court of Appeals, have been appointed by the governor after screening by a commission. But many other judges in New York are elected).
In rare cases where a family history or a personal history of frequent head X-rays suggests an increased risk of brain cancer, regular screening by a neurologist may allow developing cancers to be detected earlier.
While Beijing has agreed to grant Hong Kong universal suffrage in the 2017 election, meaning that more than 5 million eligible voters will have their say on who is chosen as Hong Kong's leader, all candidates will face screening by a majority pro-Beijing committee.
The "Occupy Central" movement utterly failed in its declared objective of persuading the Hong Kong government and the leadership in Beijing to rescind a decision that candidates for election to the post of the territory's chief executive must first be subjected to screening by a committee that is stacked with supporters of the Communist Party.
This paper is concerned with the problem of sound screening by a wedge-like barrier.
Routine antenatal intimate partner violence screening by a skilled midwife is essential for assessment, support and appropriate referral, but can be challenging to implement.
In step 2 of the review process, a further selection and extraction phase was conducted where 37 publications cited 15 or more times were selected for manual screening by a review panel based on an extended review protocol.
