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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 -
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
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