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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 -
Dolphins Could Be Ideal Model to Study Human Cervical Cancer, Veterinarians Say
February 18, 2010 Dolphins are the only species besides humans known to harbor infections of multiple papillomavirus types, which are known to be linked with cervical cancer in women. As a result, dolphins may be the ... > full story -
Benefit of HPV Vaccination, Frequent Screening for Women Over 41 Is Likely to Be Low, Study Suggests
February 15, 2010 The overall potential benefits of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations or frequent HPV screenings for women over the age of 41 are low, concludes a new study. The study found that the rate of new ... > full story -
Cervical Cancer: Regiment With New Drug Triapine Provides Both Significant Reduction in Cancer Disease and Cancer Control
February 9, 2010 Researchers have published new findings that may lead to a new standard of care for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer. The phase one study found that a new chemotherapy medicine, ... > full story -
HPV Vaccines May Reduce a Wide Range of Genital Diseases
February 5, 2010 High-coverage human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations among adolescents and young women may result in a rapid reduction of genital warts, cervical cell abnormalities, and diagnostic and therapeutic ... > full story -
Screening for Short Cervix Could Improve Pregnancy Outcomes and Reduce Preterm Birth
February 5, 2010 Using ultrasound to screen all pregnant women for signs of a shortening cervix improves pregnancy outcomes and is a cost-effective way to reduce preterm birth, researchers report in a new ... > full story
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