February 13, 2018 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for ovarian cancer. The Task Force found the harms of screening to outweigh the benefits and recommends against screening for ovarian cancer in women without signs or symptoms. To view the recommendation and the evidence on which it is based, please go here. The final recommendation statement can also be found in the February 13 online issue of JAMA.
