The Constitution State leads in its five-year survival rate and high-risk screening rate, the American Lung Association said.

Early cancer screening not just detects diseases early in India but identifies potential problems long before they grow out ...

While other organized screening programs are well-established, organized lung cancer screening remains less familiar to many Canadians, yet it’s ...

For average-risk patients, screening mammography should begin at age 40. Patients who have an elevated risk of developing ...

Your skin is your largest organ, but it doesn’t get the attention it deserves—especially when it comes to skin checks for cancer. That should change, says Dr. Susan Massick, associate professor of ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Misunderstandings about who needs screening and how often may be why some women skip mammograms. Here are eight claims about breast cancer screenings.

More specifically, colorectal cancer can be one of the deadliest types of cancer when diagnosed at an advanced stage. But ...

Thousands in KY go unscreened for colon cancer because they lack access or don't want colonoscopies or stool-based tests, but there's another option.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...

Tens of millions of middle-aged and older Americans haven't gotten their recommended checks for early signs of potential ...

Mail-in stool kits such as Colorguard can detect warning signs, but gastroenterologists say a colonoscopy is still the most ...