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Lawmakers urge updated stronger guidelines on chronic kidney disease screening

© wladimir1804 - stock.adobe.comPatients would benefit from stronger federal guidelines for screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to lawmakers.The U.S. Preventive Services Task...

Sask. breast cancer advocates call for reform of new screening guidelines

Advocates for breast cancer awareness are calling for reforms to Canada’s new breast cancer screening...

Why new breast cancer guidelines advising against screening women in their 40s are misguided

Despite rapidly rising rates of breast cancer in younger women and overwhelming evidence supporting the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of screening,...

Canadians share breast cancer stories as new screening guidelines spark controversy

This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional...

Canadians disappointed by updated breast cancer screening guidelines

Montrealer Antonietta Gelfusa is among many Canadians disappointed by the latest update to the national breast screening guidelines. “So upsetting because you’re not showing the seriousness...

What you need to know about breast cancer screening guidelines

By Jeanne Capasse, MD, Breast Surgery, Norwalk Hospital, part of Nuvance Health You may have seen the recent news about the breast cancer screening guidelines....

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