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HPV Vaccine Gives Prolonged Protection Against Genital Warts and Low-Grade Pre-Cancerous Growths
July 20, 2010 — Vaccination against certain types of human papillomavirus gives strong and sustained protection against genital warts and pre-cancerous growths of the cervix, according to a new ... > full story -
HPV DNA Testing Over 50 Percent More Sensitive Than Cytology Testing
July 8, 2010 — HPV DNA testing for pre-cancers and cervical cancers is over 50 per cent more sensitive than cytology testing for the same conditions a community-based study in Mexico has revealed. Results of the ... > full story -
Top Down Approach Helps Academic Medical Center Reduce Unnecessary Emergency Department X-Rays
July 1, 2010 — An imaging algorithm produced by a radiology department and distributed through the medical director's office, in a top-down fashion, enabled a large, academic medical center to significantly reduce ... > full story -
Many Clinicians May Be Screening for Cervical Cancer Too Frequently
June 14, 2010 — Clinical guidelines recommend screening low-risk women for cervical cancer every three years after age 30, but most primary care clinicians report that they would advise testing for the disease more ... > full story -
Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Lack Post-Treatment Screening for Other Cancers
June 10, 2010 — A population-based study of 2,071 Hodgkin lymphoma survivors over 15 years has discovered that while many survivors had multiple x-rays and CT scans years after treatment was finished, they often did ... > full story -
One-Third of Young Girls Get HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer
June 1, 2010 — Only about one in three young women has received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to help prevent cervical cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
Cervical Cancer Screening Method Should Be Changed, Research Suggests
April 27, 2010 — Cervical cancer screening intervals could be extended to five years for women aged 30 and over if the primary screening method was human papillomavirus testing, say scientists in the ... > full story -
HPV Test Detects More Pre-Cancerous Cells Than Conventional Smear Test
April 27, 2010 — Human papillomavirus screening detects more cervical severe pre-cancerous lesions than conventional cervical screening, a new study ... > full story -
HPV Vaccine Protects Patients from Cancer Recurrence, Study Finds
March 16, 2010 — A new study shows that the Gardasil vaccine reduces the likelihood of human papillomavirus-related disease recurring after teen and adult women already have had surgery to remove cancer or certain ... > full story -
Enabling Women to Use Home Test Kits Could Increase HPV Detection
March 11, 2010 — More high risk cases of human papilloma virus could be detected by offering home testing kits to women who do not come forward for cervical screening, according to new ... > full story
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