Increased lung cancer screening uptake was seen after the 2021 update to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) ...

Currently, recommendations for cancer screening are primarily based on the age of the patient. Therefore, practitioners may ...

Lower odds of screening seen in association with lack of health insurance, being rural resident, not having a clinician ...

Sandhya Pruthi The current study sought to investigate the impact of the release of the revised 2009 USPSTF screening mammogram guidelines on patient understanding of the recommended age and ...

U.S. breast cancer deaths are no longer decreasing in women younger than 40, older than 74, or of Asian, Hispanic, or Native American descent. Experts share what they think is behind these and other ...

“It is very significant,” he said. “I agree that the USPSTF recommendations encourage a re-evaluation of food insecurity screening within health care settings. Policymakers and health care ...

Since 2021, when lung cancer screening guidelines began to include younger people and those with a lower smoking history, the number of screenings climbed, but significant gaps remain, especially ...

Ounce of Prevention is a weekly column which presents recommendations for preventative services derived from The United ...