Abstract
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE. Each year, the American Cancer Society publishes a summary of its guidelines for early cancer detection, data and trends in cancer screening rates, and select issues related to cancer screening. In this issue of the journal, the authors summarize current American Cancer Society cancer screening guidelines, describe an update of their guideline for using human papillomavirus vaccination for cancer prevention, describe updates in US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations for breast and colorectal cancer screening, discuss interim findings from the UK Collaborative Trial on Ovarian Cancer Screening, and provide the latest data on utilization of cancer screening from the National Health Interview Survey. CA Cancer J Clin 2017;67:100–121.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 100-121 |
Number of pages | 22 |
Journal | CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians |
Volume | 67 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1 2017 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- American Cancer Society
- diagnosis
- mass screening
- neoplasms
- prevention and control
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Hematology
- Oncology