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Scientists Find Simple Way Of Identifying The Likeliest Days To Conceive
October 26, 2001 — A simple way of establishing on which days in a woman’s menstrual cycle she is fertile has been identified by US and Italian fertility experts, according to research published in Europe’s ... > full story -
PET Proves Best For Revealing Spread Of Cervical Cancer
August 31, 2001 — Physicians at Washington University School of Medicine and the University’s Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis have found evidence that positron emission tomography (PET) is more ... > full story -
Smoking Triples Risk Of A Common Type Of Skin Cancer
December 29, 2000 — Smoking more than triples the risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma, one of the most common forms of skin cancer, researchers from the Netherlands have shown. ... > full story -
UF Study Shows Contemporary Method Accurately Predicts Cancer Risk
November 2, 1999 — A simple method that packs the diagnostic power of the Pap smear and the ease of a blood draw accurately predicts breast cancer risk in women with suspicious lumps or lesions, a University of Florida ... > full story -
Vinegar Offers Dependable Test For Cervical Cancer
March 16, 1999 — An inexpensive, easy test that changes the color of precancerous tissue could be used to screen women for cervical cancer and its precursors in geographic areas where Pap smears may not be available, ... > full story -
Women Who Have Invasive Cervical Cancer Benefit From Addition Of Chemotherapy To Radiation Treatment
February 25, 1999 — In a landmark study involving researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, women with locally advanced cervical cancer were shown to benefit from taking chemotherapeutic ... > full story -
Topical Agent Found To Kill Papillomavirus
February 18, 1999 — A common surfactant and detergent found in many shampoos and toothpastes is the first topical microbicidal agent shown to kill animal and human papillomavirus, according to a Penn State ... > full story -
Vaccine Kills Spreading Cancer In Animal Model
June 2, 1998 — Johns Hopkins scientists have developed a vaccine that, in mice, can alert the immune system to the presence of stray cancer cells and significantly reduce their blood-borne ... > full story -
Sexually Active Younger Women Are At Higher Risk For Infection With Human Papillomavirus
February 12, 1998 — Sexually active college-age women have a high incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection according to a study supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and ... > full story -
1997 -- A Year Of Headlines About Women's Health
December 27, 1997 — Women's health issues frequently made headlines in 1997 -- from mammograms and pap smears to diet pills and hormone replacement ... > full story
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