HRSA releases updated cervical cancer screening guidelines

Antonio WolffMikala EgebladAntonio C. Wolff and Mikala Egeblad were named co-directors of the Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Program at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.

August 08, 2025

Vol.51 No.31

Clinical Roundup

Children’s Research Institute scientists uncover novel mechanism that helps tumors withstand stress

Scientists have discovered tumors can tap a nontraditional pathway to acquire lipoproteins—molecules that transport fat in blood—which enriches cancer cells with an antioxidant shield to survive stress, according to new research from Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern published in Nature.

June 13, 2025

Vol.51 No.23

Cancer Policy

Legislation to increase access to breast and cervical cancer screening introduced in the Senate

Legislation aimed at increasing access to breast and cervical cancer screening was introduced May 22 in the U.S. Senate. The bipartisan Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services, or SCREENS, for Cancer Act would reauthorize the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, or NBCCEDP, for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

May 23, 2025

Vol.51 No.20

Clinical Roundup

Increase in cervical cancer rates seen in rural U.S. counties

Cervical cancer diagnoses among rural U.S. women have been increasing since 2012, after years of decreases, according to research from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

March 14, 2025

Vol.51 No.10

HRSA releases updated cervical cancer screening guidelines

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