#cancer screening

Study shows that screening kits from a drive-by flu vaccination clinic increased access to colorectal cancer screening for Black Americans

The gift signifies the NFL’s longstanding commitment to equitable cancer care.

First Lady Jill Biden visited a Whitman-Walker clinic to discuss health care, including cancer prevention, COVID-19 and broadband.

Current smokers and minorities were less likely to seek out screening.

After the actor’s death, African Americans are reminded once again about the importance of being screened early for colon cancer.

The starting age was lowered due to an increase in colorectal cancer among younger people.

While different screenings can be done at home, they are designed to inform people when they should see their doctor.

New guidelines assert that cervical cancer is best detected by a human papillomavirus test, but some groups disagree.

Delays in screening, diagnosis and treatment could lead to poorer outcomes.

Draft recommendation would ensure more women and Black people meet the screening criteria.

What’s the best time to start these important cancer screenings?

Lung cancer screening can detect cancer early, when it is easier to treat.

Those with fatty liver disease and cirrhosis should undergo regular screening.

People with liver cirrhosis often have substantial financial burden that interferes with their care.

Bloody stools can be a sign of cancer, but not always.

AACR report highlights progress in preventing and treating cancer—including 27 new drug approvals last year—but disparities persist.