Screening Guidelines and Other Resources
It’s very important that antiviral drugs be used promptly to treat flu in people who have a greater chance of getting serious flu-related complications, including cancer patients.
Screening Guidelines
The Breast Cancer Screening Chart [PDF-237KB] compares recommendations from several leading organizations.
Publications from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
- Promoting Health Equity in Cancer Care
- Innovation in Cancer Care and Cancer Research in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Integrating Serious Illness Care into Primary Care Delivery
- The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Cancer Prevention and Cancer Care
- Addressing the Adverse Consequences of Cancer Treatment
- Opportunities and Challenges for Using Digital Health Applications in Oncology
- Improving the Evidence Base for Treatment Decision Making for Older Adults with Cancer
- Diagnosing and Treating Adult Cancers and Associated Impairments
- Advancing Progress in the Development and Implementation of Effective, High-Quality Cancer Screening
- Childhood Cancer and Functional Impacts Across the Care Continuum
- Applying Big Data to Address the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology
- Health Literacy and Communication Strategies in Oncology
- Developing and Sustaining an Effective and Resilient Oncology Careforce
- Improving Access to and Equity of Care for People with Serious Illness
- Pain Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid Use Disorder Epidemic
- Advancing Progress in the Development of Combination Cancer Therapies with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
- Guiding Cancer Control: A Path to Transformation
- Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Clinical Application of Computational Methods in Precision Oncology
- Integrating Health Care and Social Services for People with Serious Illness
- Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Patient Access to Oncologic Imaging and Pathology Expertise and Technologies
- Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncology
- Financing and Payment Strategies to Support High-Quality Care for People with Serious Illness
- Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment
- Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer Care Continuum
Other Resources
- Early Onset Breast Cancer Provider Risk Assessment
- Lung Cancer Information for Health Care Providers
- Information about Cancer Survivorship for Health Care Providers
- Preventing Infections in Cancer Patients
- HPV Vaccine Information for Health Care Professionals
- Basic Infection Control and Prevention Plan for Outpatient Oncology Settings
- Patient Care for Tobacco Dependence
- Travelers with Chronic Illnesses
CDC scientists and other experts created the Cancer Prevention Across the Lifespan workgroup to explore ways to reduce cancer risk at different ages: early childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, midlife, and older adulthood.
Page last reviewed: September 1, 2022