US Counties With Low Screening See Higher Cervical Cancer Death Rates: Daily Dose
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Weekly Dose Podcast: CRC Screening Uptake, GLP-1 Eligibility in Youth, Women’s Heart Health, and Ultraprocessed Food Risks
This week’s podcast episode covers CRC screening, GLP-1 eligibility in youth, women’s heart health, FIT outreach, and ultraprocessed food risks.
Pharmacy-Based FIT Distribution Could Broaden CRC Screening, But Results Must be Delivered with Care, New Survey Reveals
If FIT results indicated colonoscopy, respondents preferred personal follow-up vs digital; significant barriers to undergoing fear of the test and positive cancer finding were the most significant barriers to follow-up.
The Weekly Dose: Clinical Updates on Cancer Detection, Cognitive Screening, CVD Prevention, Atopic Dermatitis Treatment
Discover essential clinical insights on Alzheimer disease screening in primary care, eczema treatments, and the latest in cancer detection and diet impacts on CHD risk.
Persistent Low Cervical Cancer Screening Tied to Nearly Double Incidence and Mortality in US Counties
Rural, low-income US counties with persistently low cervical cancer screening have almost twice the incidence and mortality compared with high-screening counties.
One-Third of US Adults Aged 45-49 Were Up-to-Date on Colorectal Cancer Screening in 2023
New data show up-to-date CRC screening rose from 20.8% in 2019 to 33.7% in 2023, with gains driven by stool testing and colonoscopy.