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Bright Tumors Mean Dim Prospects
September 13, 2007 — It doesn't matter how small or large it is, if a cervical tumor glows brightly in a PET scan, it's apt to be more dangerous than dimmer tumors. That's the conclusion of a new study of cervical cancer ... > full story -
Human Papilloma Virus Vaccines May Decrease Chances Of Oral Cancer
August 30, 2007 — The Centers for Disease Control report that nearly 25 million women are infected with some form of the Human Papilloma Virus. HPV is linked to oropharyngeal cancer and may be linked to oral cancers ... > full story -
Infection Contributes To The High Rates Of Oropharyngeal Cancers
August 27, 2007 — A review finds an increasing trend in the incidence of oropharyngeal cancers, particularly among men under 45 years old, for which HPV infection is the likely cause. Cancers of the head and neck, ... > full story -
HPV Vaccine Does Not Appear To Be Effective For Treating Pre-Existing HPV Infection
August 14, 2007 — For women with human papillomavirus infection, use of the HPV-16/18 vaccine will not accelerate reduction of the virus and should not be used to treat the infection, according to a new ... > full story -
Parents' Guide To Understanding HPV Vaccine
August 12, 2007 — Many parents are still divided over a new vaccine that can provide protection against human papillomavirus, or HPV, a very common sexually transmitted disease that is linked to cervical cancer and ... > full story -
Worldwide Distribution Of Cervical Cancer Virus Is Consistent With Vaccine Targets
August 1, 2007 — The variety of human papilloma viruses that cause invasive cervical cancer cases worldwide, are largely consistent across continents, according to a new study. This finding means that prophylactic ... > full story -
Disc Replacement In Neck Relieves Pain, Preserves Mobility
July 21, 2007 — The neck and arm pain caused by degenerative cervical (neck) disc disease may be eliminated by replacing the problem disc with a metal-on-metal artificial disc, said Loyola University Health System ... > full story -
Colposcopy: Playing Music Helps Women Relax
July 18, 2007 — If a cervical smear test reveals abnormal cells the woman will be offered colposcopy, a technique that involves a doctor studying the cervix with a special microscope. Many women find the whole ... > full story -
Endometriosis Increases The Risk Of Certain Cancers
July 2, 2007 — Doctors in Sweden have shown for the first time that although endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of various cancers, this risk does not depend on the number of times women with the ... > full story -
Computerized Cervical Cancer Test Increases Detection Rate Of Abnormal Cells
July 2, 2007 — A new computerized screening test for cervical cancer detects more abnormalities than the traditional smear test, according to a study published ... > full story
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