Identifying populations within one’s own community that are facing barriers to cervical cancer screening and follow-up is essential as a first step.
Cancer Screening
NIH Seeks Input on Troubling Women’s Health Trends
Nurse practitioners in women’s health can now submit comments for the Women’s Health Consensus Conference (WHCC) to be held in…
Ovarian Cancer
Despite decades of research, ovarian cancer remains one of the most lethal of gynecological cancers. Learn more in this article from Aspira.
Screening women under 50 for colorectal cancer cuts risk in half
A new study has found that screening women for colorectal cancer (CRC) starting at age 45 reduced their risk 50 to 60 percent.
Colorectal Cancer Screenings Starting Younger Than Before
Recommendations for CRC screening differ slightly among authoritative agencies and can be confusing to decipher.