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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 -
Stress May Increase A Woman's Risk Of Developing Cervical Cancer
February 15, 2008 A woman's daily stress can reduce her ability to fight off a common sexually transmitted disease and increase her risk of developing the cancer it can cause, according to a new study. No such ... > full story -
Mouse Model Shows The Role Of Cell Signaling In Growth Of Cervical Cancer
January 29, 2008 Cervical cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in women worldwide and is the leading cause of cancer death for women in developing countries. Scientists investigate how cell signaling in the ... > full story -
Vaccination Of Adolescent Girls Is An Effective Strategy Against Cervical Cancer, Report Says
January 26, 2008 A scientific report published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control finds that vaccination against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is an effective prevention strategy against ... > full story -
Cigarette Smoke May Enhance HPV And Increase Risk Of Cervical Cancer
January 22, 2008 For the first time researchers suggest a direct interaction between cigarette smoke carcinogens and the human papillomavirus that may lead to increased risk of cervical ... > full story -
Women With AIDS Face Cervical Cancer Threat
November 30, 2007 The largest screening program for cervical cancer in the developing world shows that women living with AIDS face a high risk of developing cervical cancer and must be ... > full story
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