cancer screening

Inova Saville to launch mobile cancer screening clinic to address barriers to care – WTOP News

admin3 months ago06 mins

Early detection of cancer saves lives — this week, the Inova Schar Cancer Institute is launching the Inova Saville Mobile Cancer Screening Clinic to reduce health care barriers in underserved communities. Pictured is an Inova Saville mobile cancer screening clinic.(Courtesy Inova Saville Cancer Prevention Center) Pictured is an Inova Saville mobile cancer screening clinic.(Courtesy Inova…

Nonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more than 50 cancers – WTOP News

admin6 months ago05 mins

A blood test that could scan for dozens of cancers at once is being eyed in Congress, as a way to detect cancers earlier, minimize the discomfort of cancer treatments and help patients live longer. A blood test that could scan for dozens of cancers at once is being eyed in Congress as a way…