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Robotic Surgery of 'Tremendous Benefit' to Patients
January 12, 2011 Robot-assisted surgery dramatically improves outcomes in patients with uterine, endometrial, and cervical cancer. Moreover, because of fewer post-operative complications and shorter hospital stays, ... > full story -
A Possible Cause – And Cure – For Genital Cancer in Horses?
December 20, 2010 The problem of cervical cancer in humans has been considerably reduced by the development of an efficient and cheap vaccine. Horses also suffer from genital cancer but surprisingly we are only now ... > full story -
How Virus Triggers Cervical and Mouth Cancer
December 14, 2010 Scientists have discovered for the first time an important new way in which the human papilloma virus (HPV) triggers cancer in what could lead to new treatments for cervical and mouth ... > full story -
US Fails to Meet Key Women's Health Goals
December 13, 2010 The United States has failed to meet most goals for women's health -- largely federal objectives drawn from the US Department of Health and Human Services' Healthy People 2010 agenda -- according to ... > full story -
Health Chip Gives Instant Diagnoses
December 13, 2010 Soon, your family doctor will no longer have to send blood or cancer cell samples to the laboratory. A little chip will give her test results on the ... > full story -
Research Focuses on Congenital Cervical Vertebrae Malformation
December 9, 2010 Researchers have developed innovative techniques that could have profound effects on congenital cervical vertebrae malformation ... > full story -
New Needle-Free HPV Vaccine Increases Effectiveness, Availability in Developing World, Research Finds
November 17, 2010 New research highlights a targeted inhalable dry powder vaccine that may prove preferable in terms of needle avoidance and expected lower cost than the current commercial human papillomavirus (HPV) ... > full story -
Few Eligible Young Women Choose to Take HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer, Study Shows
November 9, 2010 In a study of more than 9,600 adolescent and young adult women, researchers have found that fewer than 30 percent of those eligible to receive the human papillomavirus vaccine to prevent cervical ... > full story -
Conventional, Annual Pap Smear Cost-Effective Follow-Up After Cervical Lesion Treatment, Study Finds
October 21, 2010 A study of the options for reducing cancer incidence and mortality among women who have been treated for precancerous cervical lesions found that an annual conventional Pap smear is a cost effective ... > full story -
Cancer 'Just Meant to Be'? Fatalism May Keep Latinas Away from Cancer Screening
October 18, 2010 Fatalism may prevent women from Latin American descent -- Latinas -- from using cancer screening services, according to researchers. Their review shows that women who are pessimistic about preventive ... > full story
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