# One in two French people stressed about screening tests

> According to a doctor, anxiety related to screening tests, known as "scansiety", can delay diagnosis. He stresses the importance of screening and self-examination.

**In brief**: Health event (severity: info) nationwide, first detected on 12 November 2026 at 17:00. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 12 November 2026 at 17:00.

- Category: Health
- Severity: Info
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 12 November 2026 at 17:00
- Updated: 12 November 2026 at 17:00
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/17640-one-in-two-french-people-stressed-about-screening-tests

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Un Français sur deux ressent du stress à l'idée de passer un examen de dépistage : un médecin nous explique ce qu'est la "scansiety"](https://www.tf1info.fr/sante/un-francais-sur-deux-ressent-du-stress-a-l-idee-de-passer-un-examen-de-depistage-un-medecin-nous-explique-ce-qu-est-la-scansiety-2405055.html) — TF1 Info / LCI, 12 November 2026 at 17:00

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Cite as: Acturadar, “One in two French people stressed about screening tests”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/17640-one-in-two-french-people-stressed-about-screening-tests
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