Most women over 55 are not getting adequately screened for cervical cancer, researchers who analyzed a half million insurance claims determined.
Cervical Cancer
Preventive Care May Be Free, but Follow-Up Diagnostic Tests Can Bring Big Bills
When Cynthia Johnson learned she would owe $200 out-of-pocket for a diagnostic mammogram in Houston, she almost put off getting…
HPV vaccination: Reaching the catch-up population and beyond
For more than a decade, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been part of routine vaccination recommendations for both males…
Are Older Women Being Overscreened for Cervical Cancer?
Despite Updated Guidelines, Tests Continue and Costs Mount
Oral sex is now the leading risk factor for throat cancer
Over the past two decades, there has been a rapid increase in throat cancer in the west, to the extent…