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Viruses May Play A Role In Lung Cancer Development
April 25, 2008 — New research highlights emerging evidence that common viruses may contribute to the development of lung cancer. Experts agree that smoking is by far the most important factor that contributes to lung ... > full story -
Phone Counseling Improves Quality Of Life, Immune Systems Of Cervical Cancer Survivors
April 22, 2008 — A unique telephone-counseling intervention not only improved the quality of life for cervical cancer survivors but also altered associated stress-related effects on their immune systems, a new study ... > full story -
Colon Cancer Risk Perception Associated With Screening Behavior
April 14, 2008 — Women's perception of their cancer risk appears to vary by race and may affect how likely they are to undergo screenings, particularly for colon cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
Watchful Waiting May Be Proper Initial Treatment For Some HPV Infections, Study Suggests
March 25, 2008 — Watchful waiting may be an adequate initial treatment for many women infected with a carcinogenic type of human papillomavirus (HPV) if they have normal cervical cell cytology. Some types of HPV ... > full story -
HPV-Based Screening More Accurate At Detecting Cervical Precancers Than Cytology, Study Suggests
March 25, 2008 — Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA-based tests are more accurate than cytology (Pap smears) in detecting cervical precancerous lesions, according to data from a randomized controlled trial. HPV ... > full story -
Obesity May Keep Some Women From Getting Screened For Breast, Cervical Cancer
March 24, 2008 — A review of cancer screening studies shows that white women who are obese are less likely than healthy weight women to get the recommended screenings for breast and cervical ... > full story -
Serious Weakness Found In Virus Responsible For Most Cervical Cancer
March 20, 2008 — The virus responsible for most cases of cervical cancer has a serious weakness which may provide hope for new treatments for the disease. Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a virus which causes several ... > full story -
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What Can A Doctor Do To Remove A Chicken Bone That Has Perforated A Patient's Throat?
March 18, 2008 — Management of ingested foreign bodies is a common clinical encounter. Complications of this pathology are dependent on a patient's age, the nature and localization of the foreign body, the presence ... > full story -
HPV Vaccine Seems To Be Working, Abnormal Pap Test Results Lower, Study Shows
March 10, 2008 — In testing GARDASIL reduced abnormal Pap test results by 43 percent compared to women not given the vaccine, according new research. The findings show the approved anti-HPV agent appears to prevent ... > full story -
Viral DNA Testing Is Cost-Effective for Cervical Cancer Screening
February 26, 2008 — Adjustment of cervical cancer screening protocols as a woman ages may be cost-effective, regardless of whether she has been vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV) that causes cervical ... > full story
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