screening test
Britishnoun
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MoCA is a widely used screening test designed to assess memory, thinking skills, and the risk of developing dementia.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Cognitive ability was measured as many as four times with the Mini-Mental State Examination, an established 11-question screening test that evaluates memory, attention and thinking skills.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Grail stock plunged after its Galleri multi-cancer screening test failed to achieve its primary objective in a U.K. trial.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Exact Sciences offers cancer screening and diagnostic products, including Cologuard, a colorectal cancer screening test.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
He added he hoped his work for the charity would encourage more men to get a screening test "which will hopefully prevent further needless deaths".
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
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