The American Cancer Society has recently updated cervical screening guidelines for HPV and cervical cancer. Here are the main changes.
New screening guidelines include self-collected tests that could make it easier and more accessible to prevent the main cause of cervical cancer.
Lung cancer screening can detect cancer early when it’s most treatable. See if you qualify for a low-dose CT scan at Fred Hutch.
In early December, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for the first time since 2020. Now, all women nationwide are eligible for at-home cervical cancer screening.
Cervical cancer usually does not cause symptoms until it is advanced. A new guideline makes it easier to detect when precancerous changes are already developing.
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New blood tests called MCED tests can detect up to 50 types of cancer from a single draw. These tests are set to revolutionize cancer detection. They identify substances shed by tumors. This offers ...
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The FDA has approved three self-administered tests for the high-risk strains of HPV known to cause most cervical cancers.
The MCED test shows similar performance in cancer survivors and the general population, with a PPV of 50% and high ...
Some claim the new multi-cancer detection tests will “revolutionize” cancer screening. Others fear the “worried well” will succumb to slick marketing and subpar tests and overwhelm both primary care ...
After a prenatal test revealed that she had cancer, Dr. Sara Teichholtz (shown here with her 4-year-old son) was treated at MSK for cholangiocarcinoma. Nearly three years later, she has no evidence of ...