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Degenerative Cervical Spine Disease May Not Progress Over Time
February 19, 2013 Follow-up data on patients with degenerative disease of the upper (cervical) spinal vertebrae show little or no evidence of worsening degeneration over time, according to a new ... > full story -
Cervical Cancer: First 3-D Image of an HPV Oncoprotein
February 14, 2013 For the first time, researchers have solved the three-dimensional structure of an important oncoprotein involved in cell proliferation and in the development of the human papilloma virus (HPV). Type ... > full story -
Presence of Intra-Amniotic Debris a Risk for Early Preterm Birth in First Pregnancy
February 11, 2013 Findings suggest increased risk of early preterm birth when intra-amniotic debris is present in women with short ... > full story -
Three Questions About HPV Vaccination
January 18, 2013 In 2009, more than 30,000 people in the U.S. learned they had cancer linked to the human papillomavirus, or HPV. This virus is best known for causing cervical cancer, but it’s also the culprit ... > full story -
Scientists Use Pap Test Fluid to Detect Ovarian, Endometrial Cancers
January 9, 2013 Using cervical fluid obtained during routine Pap tests, scientists have developed a test to detect ovarian and endometrial cancers. In a pilot study, the “PapGene” test, which relies on ... > full storyMore: -
First Study of Oregon's Hmong Reveals Surprising Influences on Cancer Screenings
January 8, 2013 Cervical cancer rates for Hmong women are among the highest in the nation, yet past research has shown that cervical and breast cancer screening rates for this population are low -- in part because ... > full story -
HPV-Associated Cancer Incidence Rates Point to Needed Efforts to Increase HPV Vaccination Coverage
January 7, 2013 Despite the decline in cancer death rates in the US, there is an increase in incidence rates for cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and more efforts are needed to increase ... > full story -
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop, Report Shows
January 7, 2013 The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2009, shows that overall cancer death rates continued to decline in the United States among both men and women, among all major ... > full story -
New Understanding of Nerve Damage Caused by Spinal Cord Injury Could Improve Treatment Design
January 3, 2013 More than half of traumatic spinal cord injuries (SCI) in humans are cervical lesions, resulting in chronic loss of limb function. A better understanding of the link between the neurologic damage ... > full story -
US Cancer Screening Rates Decline Over the Last 10 Years, Finds New Study
December 27, 2012 The rate of people who seek preventive cancer screenings has fallen over the last 10 years in the United States with wide variations between white-collar and blue-collar workers, according to a new ... > full story
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