Screening

 
Persistent Low Cervical Cancer Screening Tied to Nearly Double Incidence and Mortality in US Counties
August 13, 2025

Rural, low-income US counties with persistently low cervical cancer screening have almost twice the incidence and mortality compared with high-screening counties.

One-Third of US Adults Aged 45-49 Were Up-to-Date on Colorectal Cancer Screening in 2023
August 05, 2025

New data show up-to-date CRC screening rose from 20.8% in 2019 to 33.7% in 2023, with gains driven by stool testing and colonoscopy.

FIT Tests, Direct Mailed, Increase Initiation of CRC Screening in Adults Aged 45 to 49
August 05, 2025

For initiating colorectal cancer screening in average-risk young adults, a default mailed outreach strategy outperformed 3 active choice options in a randomized study.

Low-Value Cancer Screenings Persist Despite Guidelines: Daily Dose
July 28, 2025

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Obesity-Related Cancer Deaths More Than Tripled in the US from 1999 to 2020
July 14, 2025

ENDO 2025. Older adults, rural populations, and residents in the Midwest experienced the highest mortality rates, according to new data.

HHS Secretary RFK, Jr, Cancels July 10 USPSTF Meeting, Prompting Fear Across Primary Care Professional Groups
July 11, 2025

The abrupt cancellation, without warning or cause, has medical groups and health care leaders concerned about patient access to no-cost preventive services.

Unnecessary Cancer Screenings in the US Persist Long After Guidelines Shift: Daily Dose
July 09, 2025

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The Weekly Dose: Clinical Updates on Cancer Detection, Cognitive Screening, CVD Prevention, Atopic Dermatitis Treatment
July 08, 2025

Discover essential clinical insights on Alzheimer disease screening in primary care, eczema treatments, and the latest in cancer detection and diet impacts on CHD risk.

Teledermatology-Dermoscopy Program Could Help Reduce Inequities in Skin Cancer Screening
June 20, 2025

A student-led teledermatology-dermoscopy initiative that identified skin lesions in underserved communities could be a scalable model for early skin cancer detection and care.

PATHFINDER 2 Study Shows Improved Performance of Galleri Multicancer Detection Test
June 19, 2025

GRAIL announced that both cancer detection and positive predictive value with Galleri were substantially higher than in the earlier published PATHFINDER study.