After colorectal cancer screening guidelines were updated in 2021 to lower the screening age to 45, three studies look at how ...

Lowering the recommended age for baseline prostate-specific antigen (PSA) would reduce prostate cancer deaths by about 30% in Black men without significantly increasing the rate of overdiagnosis, ...

The American Cancer Society recently updated its colorectal cancer screening guideline for the first time since 2018 by ...

The American Cancer Society released updated guidelines for colorectal cancer screening, adding options for a blood-based screening test and new at-home screening kits.

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The American Cancer Society has endorsed self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening — a change medical experts say will help expand access and improve detection. The updated ACS ...

Note: This review article focuses on cancer screening guidelines for average-risk individuals. Each professional organization uniquely evaluates the evidence base, and we are reporting guidelines with ...

Screening for breast cancer should now start earlier, a major expert group says. People with breasts should now get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 — not 50, the United States ...

Adherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines is low, with more than 60% undergoing overscreening, according to a research letter published online Dec. 10 in JAMA Network Open. Michelle B. Shin, ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2022 cervical cancer was the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, with about 660,000 new cases. Studies project that cervical cancer ...

Current national guidelines that rely on age and smoking exposure to recommend people for lung cancer screening are disproportionally failing minority populations including African Americans, ...

There are new guidelines for lung cancer screening, which will make many more people—especially women and Black people—eligible for screening earlier in their lives. The new guidelines, released this ...