The Health Resources and Services Administration just released new guidelines for cervical cancer screenings, which include ...
A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...
HPV (human papillomavirus) is a common virus that causes nearly all cervical cancers. Vaccination and timely screening are ...
In a study of more than 31,000 adults, an EHR-integrated patient-facing tool significantly improved identification of ...
Improvements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than treatment advances, according to a modeling study. The study looked ...
Home-based screening for anal cancer is a cost-effective way to increase screening compared to clinic-based screening, new ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Lung cancer screening remains strikingly underused, with ...
Colorectal cancer stands as the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US men and the fourth leading cause in US women, according to the American Cancer Society. This year, over 150,000 ...
Colorectal cancer was once considered primarily a disease of aging. But rates are now on the rise among younger adults. Since 2011, colon cancer rates among people younger than 50 have increased by ...
Cancer survival rates have reached a record high, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS). The ...
The UK's National Screening Committee has recommended that only a very small group of men at high risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease. There is currently no screening programme ...