Lower odds of screening seen in association with lack of health insurance, being rural resident, not having a clinician.

HealthDay News — Increased lung cancer screening uptake ... Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines, which expanded eligibility criteria to include adults aged 50 to 80 years with ...

The USPSTF -- which is comprised of 16 independent preventive medicine and primary care experts -- is heavily referenced in ...

Downsizing at HHS may affect the United States Preventive Services Task Force — a key part of maintaining the health of ...

Sandhya Pruthi The current study sought to investigate the impact of the release of the revised 2009 USPSTF screening mammogram guidelines on patient understanding of the recommended age and ...

Seven recommendations developed, including use of floating immunoreactive trypsinogen cutoff over fixed cutoff.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has been releasing new and updated guidelines periodically. The USPSTF grades each of its recommendations according to a system described on the ...

This survey revealed that a high number of women chose to undergo mammography screening annually instead of biennially, as per official recommendations. HealthDay News — A high proportion of ...