Anna Wilkinson
anwilkinson.bsky.social
Anna Wilkinson
@anwilkinson.bsky.social
Family Doctor and GP Oncologist, mother of 4 awesome daughters, happiest running, skiing or just being in the great outdoors.
Cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable with HPV vaccination and regular screening. Kudos to Cancer Care Ontario for launching HPV screening—a gamechanger for early detection. #CancerPrevention #HPVScreening #CanadianCancerSociety
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'My story doesn't have to be your story': Advocate says new test can prevent cervical cancer
It could have changed her life, but instead of looking back with regret, Alicia Hilderley wants others to use a new cervical cancer test.
ottawacitizen.com
March 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Canadians need to talk about how our cancer screening is falling behind. canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/03/10/c...
Canadians need to talk about cancer screening
Canada’s cancer screening guidelines lag far behind the latest science, and Canadians are paying with their lives.
canadahealthwatch.ca
March 11, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Our study shows starting breast cancer screening at age 40 saves health systems money. With treatment costs for advanced cancers rising exponentially, early detection through screening is not just cost-effective, it is cost-savings—protecting both lives and budgets. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Cost-Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening Using Digital Mammography in Canada
This economic evaluation examines the cost-effectiveness of digital mammographic screening for breast cancer in the context of current treatment standards in Canada.
jamanetwork.com
January 3, 2025 at 9:31 PM