Share on Pinterest What do the new cervical cancer screening guidelines say? We outline three key changes. Image credit: Maria Korneeva/Getty Images On December 4, the American Cancer Society (ACS) ...
HPV self-tests allow patients to collect a sample themselves, instead of having a healthcare provider collect it.
In early December, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for the first time since 2020. Now, all women ...
The American Cancer Society is endorsing the use of self-swab kits to test for HPV, because they may reduce barriers to cervical cancer screening. The amended guidelines will "help improve compliance ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The updated cervical cancer screening guidance includes the option of self-collection of vaginal samples for HPV ...
Providers play a significant role in recommending cancer screening and preventing cancer deaths with early dedication by incorporating cancer screening guidelines into routine care. Taking a holistic ...
When the American Cancer Society recently unveiled changes to its lung cancer screening guidance, the aim was to remove barriers to screening and catch more cancers in high-risk people earlier.
Oops, they did it again — that is, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force once more changed their screening recommendations for breast cancer. In 2016, the USPSTF ...
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Porsche Richardson was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022. The Virginia Beach mother was 44 years old at the time. She was tested after finding a lump during a breast self-exam. "I ...
There's been a steep increase in colon cancer cases among adults 45 to 49 in recent years, and that's a good thing, experts say. This upsurge means that more colon cancers are being caught at an ...
The American Cancer Society recently updated its cervical cancer screening guidelines. Hartford Healthcare’s Dr. Masoud Azodi, with the cancer institute at St. Vincent’s Medical Center, joined Good ...