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Black women should start breast cancer screening at younger age, study suggests

Breast cancer is the second-most-common cancer among women and the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Even though it's slightly less prevalent among Black than white women in ...
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Can Women Get Far Fewer Cervical Cancer Screenings After HPV Vaccination?

Maybe in Norway but probably not in the U.S., expert says ...

Far fewer cervical cancer screenings are needed for HPV‑vaccinated women, study suggests

In a modeling study of women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), researchers found that cervical cancer screening ...

Testing menstrual blood for HPV could be 'robust alternative' to cervical screening

Testing menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a "robust alternative or replacement" for current cervical ...
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Women should start screening for breast cancer at age 40 instead of 50, new draft guidance says

The US Preventive Services Task Force is proposing that all women at average risk of breast cancer start screening at age 40 to reduce their risk of dying from the disease, according to a new draft ...
CNN

Women should start screening for breast cancer at age 40 instead of 50, health task force ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force is proposing that all women at average risk of breast cancer start screening at age 40 to reduce their risk of dying from the disease, according to a new draft ...
STAT

Why isn’t there agreement on when women need to start getting mammograms?

If, after reading the latest recommendation on breast cancer screening by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), you feel like your head is spinning, that’s understandable. The ...