Updated guidelines for cervical cancer screening from the American Cancer Society recommend HPV testing as the preferred approach. NCI’s Dr. Nicolas Wentzensen explains the changes and how the guidelines compare with other cervical cancer screening recommendations.
Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research.
Find information, resources, and support to help you get ready to quit tobacco and successfully stop smoking.
Learn about cancer screening tests based on the type of cancer it can check for and which screening tests are recommended by experts.
The Division of Cancer Prevention (DCP) conducts and supports research to determine a person’s risk of cancer and to find ways to reduce the risk.…
Certain infectious agents, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites, can cause cancer in infected people or increase the risk that cancer will form.
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women after skin cancer. Mammograms can detect breast cancer early, possibly before it has spread. Start…
This page contains summary information for currently open general and special needs shelters within the State of Florida. For information from your county Emergency Management…
Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research.
Cancer screening means looking for cancer before symptoms appear, when cancer may be easier to treat. Screening tests can help reduce the risk of dying…
Covers known cancer risk factors, how certain cancers can be prevented, and ongoing research into causes and prevention.
