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Wider Use Of Simpler Cervical Cancer Screening Could Benefit Women In Developing Countries
January 28, 2005 An easy, inexpensive method using ordinary vinegar in screening women for cervical cancer could be applied in more situations in developing countries around the world, thus increasing the number of ... > full story -
Study Reveals High Infection Rate In Teens For Virus Linked To Cervical Cancer
January 11, 2005 More sexually active adolescent females than previously thought may be infected with a virus linked to cervical cancer and genital warts, according to a study published in the Jan. 15 issue of The ... > full story -
Secondhand Smoke Linked To Cervical Cancer
January 6, 2005 Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke increases the risk of developing cervical tumors, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and School of Medicine. The ... > full story -
Cervix Inspection Catches More Lesions Than Pap Smear Alone
January 4, 2005 Inspecting the cervix with a bright light technology called speculoscopy directly after a Pap smear may detect more cervical lesions than the Pap test alone, according to a new review of studies ... > full story -
Major Step Forwards For Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer
December 19, 2004 Dutch researcher Laura Bungener has developed a vaccine against cervical cancer. Vaccinated laboratory animals no longer developed the disease and animals which had already developed a tumour, could ... > full story -
Very High Prevalence Of Virus Linked To Cervical Cancer Found In Adolescent Women
December 19, 2004 Exceeding rates observed in previous research, a new study found four out of five sexually active adolescent women infected with human papillomavirus, a virus linked to cervical cancer and genital ... > full story -
HPV Vaccine Studied For First Time In Men
November 23, 2004 A vaccine designed to protect against the most common causes of genital warts and cervical and penile cancer is now being evaluated in young ... > full story -
Prevalence Of Human Papillomavirus Infection Differs For Men And Women
November 23, 2004 The age-specific prevalence of sexually transmitted human papillomavirus infection in women differs substantially from that in men who have sex with men, according to a new study published in the ... > full story -
Vaccine Shown To "Substantially" Reduce Cervical Cancer
November 12, 2004 An international clinical trial directed by Dr. Diane Harper of Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and Dartmouth Medical School has shown extremely promising ... > full story -
Doctors Transplant Ovary To Woman's Arm To Preserve Fertility
November 8, 2004 A new study finds surgery to transplant an ovary to the upper arm is feasible and preserves hormonal function in women undergoing treatment for cervical cancer. The report details the technical ... > full story
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