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.

The American Cancer Society updated its guidance on cervical cancer screening, including two key changes that the organization said will improve screening compliance and reduce cancer ...

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.

The updated recommendation expands cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests.

Pre-biopsy MRIs can help doctors diagnose and treat prostate cancer more accurately. Here’s when you should get one.

A breast cancer patient who says a mammogram likely saved her life has urged people to attend routine screening appointments.

An expert in the field revealed how genetic testing works, what it means and what steps to take if your family history points to an elevated risk of cancer. Genetic testing, as the name suggests, ...

A few years ago, Junius Nottingham Jr. was on a family vacation in Florida with his wife, his daughter and his son, Jeremy. Jeremy was 28 years old, over 6 feet tall and athletic. He had followed his ...

Early data suggest that new multicancer early detection (MCED) tests in development show promise for identifying cancers that lack routine screening options. Analyses presented during an April 7 ...

The MCED test shows similar performance in cancer survivors and the general population, with a PPV of 50% and high ...

The blood test also had a sensitivity and specificity of 92.3% and 92.6% for participants who do not have breast cancer. The results were consistent for women with dense breast tissue and non-dense ...

Breast cancer screening is important because it is the most common cancer in women, accounting for an estimated 2.3 million cases and 670,000 deaths globally ...