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2. Lung Cancer Screening and Early Detection - Healthline

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   Early detection of lung cancer with low dose CT (LDCT) scans can decrease the rate of lung cancer mortality by 14% to 20% for high risk groups, the ALA suggests. Screening helps find cancer early ...

3. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Recommendations - Healthline

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   Takeaway. An abdominal aortic aneurysm that bursts can cause potentially fatal internal bleeding. One-time screening with abdominal ultrasound is currently recommended for older men who have ever ...

4. Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations: What You Need to Know

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   The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that: women between 25 and 65 have a primary HPV test every 5 years (If you cannot have an HPV test, then they recommend: an HPV test in combination ...

5. Regular Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Begin at Age 50 ...

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   The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued an update to its guidance for colorectal cancer screenings, suggesting people without symptoms begin regular screenings at age 50. Robert ...

6. Get the Screening Tests You Need - WebMD

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   The USPSTF says get tested every 2 years, starting at age 50. Cervical cancer screening ( Pap test) Get a Pap test every 3 years, or a Pap test along with a human papillomavirus ( HPV) test every ...

7. Breast Cancer: New Screening Guideline for Women 40 to 74

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   Guidance issued by the USPSTF on April 30, 2024, lowers its recommended breast cancer screening age for all women to age 40 with screenings being repeated every two years up until the age of 74 ...

8. Everyone Over 35 Should Be Screened for Type 2 ... - Healthline

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   In 2021, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended prediabetes and type 2 diabetes screening for adults 35 to 70 years old who are overweight or have obesity. Carrying excess ...

9. Medical Tests in your 60s and Up - WebMD

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   The task force recommends screening in adults beginning at age 45 and continuing until age 75. ... Pap smears are recommended for women every 3 years, an HPV test every 5 years, or both, up to age ...