#cancer screening

Community clinics in low-income communities saw a decline in breast cancer screening during the pandemic, new report finds.

But results from the Mass General Brigham system also found that racial and economic disparities remain for some tests.

The genetic variant frequently causes low white blood cell counts in African Americans who are otherwise healthy.

Prolonged delays in cancer screening for low-income women during the pandemic threaten to increase existing health disparities.

Lung cancer is a common type of cancer seen in women. Here are the important facts about lung cancer that every person should know.

In a new initiative, the Grammy-winning artist advises Black women to protect their cervical health with annual Pap and HPV tests.

Transgender men and women, nonbinary people and cisgender men also get breast cancer—but are not reflected in breast cancer campaigns.

The early cancer is detected, the easier it is to treat.

A new study has found that far more ancient Britons developed cancer than previously believed.

The pioneering Black dancer and colon cancer survivor is enthusiastic about new guidelines to start colorectal screening at age 45.

New expert guidelines recommend that individuals of average risk for colorectal cancer begin screening exams at 45 instead of 50.

Studies have shown an alarming drop in screenings—and more advanced cancer—during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new legal challenge seeks to end the requirement that most Americans must receive preventive services like mammograms free of charge.

The Colon Cancer Foundation seeks new ways to keep people free from colorectal cancer. An interview with the new president, Cindy Borassi.