CPSTF Findings for Cancer Prevention and Control
The following tables include alphabetized lists of intervention approaches reviewed by the Community Preventive Services Task Force with summaries of the CPSTF finding for each (definitions of findings). Click a linked review title to read a summary of the evidence, access supporting materials, and where available, link to EBCCP-Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs. This table does not include inactive or archived reviews. Findings are divided into the following categories:
Intervention | Breast Cancer | Cervical Cancer | Colorectal Cancer |
---|---|---|---|
Interventions Engaging Community Health Workers | Recommended (strong evidence) April 2019 |
Recommended (strong evidence) April 2019 |
Recommended (strong evidence) April 2019 |
Multicomponent Interventions | Recommended (strong evidence) August 2016 |
Recommended (strong evidence) August 2016 |
Recommended (strong evidence) August 2016 |
Patient Navigation Services | Recommended (strong evidence) July 2022 |
Recommended (sufficient evidence) July 2022 |
Recommended (strong evidence) July 2022 |
Client-Oriented Interventions | |||
Intervention | Breast Cancer | Cervical Cancer | Colorectal Cancer |
Client Incentives | Insufficient Evidence
July 2010 |
Insufficient Evidence
July 2010 |
Insufficient Evidence
July 2010 |
Client Reminders | Recommended (strong evidence) July 2010 |
Recommended (strong evidence) July 2010 |
Recommended (strong evidence) July 2010 |
Group Education | Recommended (sufficient evidence)
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Mass Media | Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
One-on-One Education | Recommended (strong evidence) March 2010 |
Recommended (strong evidence) March 2010 |
Recommended (sufficient evidence)
March 2010 |
Reducing Client Out-of-Pocket Costs | Recommended (sufficient evidence)
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Reducing Structural Barriers | Recommended (strong evidence) March 2010 |
Insufficient Evidence
March 2010 |
Recommended (strong evidence) March 2010 |
Small Media | Recommended (strong evidence) December 2005 |
Recommended (strong evidence) December 2005 |
Recommended (strong evidence) December 2005 |
Provider-Oriented Interventions | |||
Intervention | Breast Cancer | Cervical Cancer | Colorectal Cancer |
Provider Assessment and Feedback | Recommended (sufficient evidence)
October 2009 |
Recommended (sufficient evidence)
October 2009 |
Recommended (sufficient evidence)
October 2009 |
Provider Incentives | Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Insufficient Evidence
October 2009 |
Provider Reminder and Recall Systems | Recommended (strong evidence) February 2006 |
Recommended (strong evidence) February 2006 |
Recommended (strong evidence) February 2006 |
Intervention |
CPSTF Finding |
---|---|
Community-Wide Interventions | |
Mass Media | Insufficient Evidence
June 2011 |
Multicomponent Community-Wide Interventions | Recommended (sufficient evidence)
April 2012 |
Education and Policy Approaches | |
Child Care Center-Based Interventions | Recommended (sufficient evidence)
May 2013 |
High School- and College-Based Interventions | Insufficient Evidence
May 2013 |
Interventions in Outdoor Occupational Settings | Recommended (strong evidence)
August 2013 |
Interventions in Outdoor Recreational and Tourism Settings | Recommended (strong evidence)
April 2014 |
Primary and Middle School-Based Interventions | Recommended (strong evidence)
August 2012 |