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Women Still Face Cancer Risk 25 Years After Treatment
October 25, 2007 Women are still at risk of developing invasive cancer of the cervix or vagina 25 years after being treated for precancerous lesions, according to a new study. Women who have had severe cell changes ... > full story -
Canadians Welcome HPV Vaccine -- But Not At Any Price
October 25, 2007 Canadians would welcome a vaccine against the human papillomavirus if it were introduced at no charge, a Quebec, Canada survey suggests. Research shows that 91 percent of young women (18-25 ... > full story -
HPV Test Beats Pap In Detecting Cervical Cancer
October 17, 2007 The human papillomavirus screening test is far more accurate than the traditional Pap test in detecting cervical cancer. The first round of the Canadian Cervical Cancer Screening Trial concluded that ... > full story -
Early Detection Of Human Papilloma And Other Viral Infections
October 15, 2007 Scientists have developed a new, amazingly sensitive method for identifying the earliest stages of infection with human papilloma virus (HPV), a common virus that can increase the risk of cervical ... > full story -
Human Papillomavirus Might Cause Bladder Cancer, Research Suggests
September 25, 2007 An analyzed of 44 articles as well as a new study lead researchers to postulate that human papillomavirus (HPV) might cause bladder cancer. The HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted ... > full story -
Mutation Of The COX2 Gene Can Double Or Triple A Woman's Risk Of Ovarian Cancer
September 25, 2007 Researchers have discovered that a specific mutation of the COX2 gene seems to play a role in the onset of ovarian cancer, increasing women's susceptibility to developing the disease. The discovery ... > full story -
Cervical Cancer Vaccine To Be Evaluated
September 19, 2007 Four US sites have been chosen to monitor the effectiveness of the new cervical cancer vaccine. Two new HPV vaccines are currently being brought to market. Merck's vaccine -- Gardasil -- was approved ... > full story -
Cervical Cancer Screening: Too Many Are Left Unprotected
September 19, 2007 The decline in cervical cancer is a success story of cancer research. Although there are reasons to be optimistic about even further decreases in cervical cancer incidence, there still remain some ... > full story -
GPS-Like Technology Helps Pinpoint Best Methods For Moving Injured Players
September 17, 2007 The 15 minutes it took to remove Buffalo Bills player Kevin Everett off the field after he suffered a spinal cord injury may seem like a long time for someone needing acute medical care, but in fact, ... > full story -
Sex After Cancer
September 14, 2007 Significant sexual problems often are an unexpected -- and unwelcome -- side effect of the treatment of early-stage cervical and endometrial cancer for many women following hysterectomy. A targeted ... > full story
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