The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has published new screening recommends for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The recommendation statement calls for HCV screening in adults 18 to 79 years of age. The new screening guidance was published March 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
Access the full JAMA article.
View USPSTF recommendtion statement.
Posted 3/3/2020
At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
