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Pockets of High Cervical Cancer Rates Found in North Carolina, U.S.
March 12, 2012 A study of cervical cancer incidence and mortality in North Carolina has revealed areas where rates are unusually ... > full story -
Obesity and Cancer Screening: Does Race and Gender Also Play a Role?
January 9, 2012 Researchers recently found that obesity was linked to higher rates of prostate cancer screening across all races/ethnic differences and lower rates of cervical cancer screening, most notably in white ... > full story -
Ten Gynecologic Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore
January 5, 2012 Pelvic pain and abnormal bleeding aren’t the only signs of gynecologic cancer. Researchers share other symptoms that often are ... > full story -
New Study Shows Promise for Preventing Preterm Births
December 15, 2011 A new study has found that applying vaginal progesterone to women who are at a high risk of preterm birth significantly decreased the odds of a premature ... > full story -
Folate Receptors May Serve as a Front Door to Ovarian Cancer Treatment
October 28, 2011 A new strategy that takes advantage of ovarian cancer's reliance on folate appears to give relapse patients extra months of life with few side effects, researchers ... > full story -
Clinical Trial Shows First Evidence That Anal Cancer Is Preventable
October 26, 2011 A large, international clinical trial indicates that a vaccine to prevent anal cancer is safe and effective, according to a new ... > full story -
Women Can Self-Test for HPV, Easily and Accurately, Study Suggests
October 20, 2011 A team of German researchers has shown that women can accurately test themselves for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, the most common cause of cervical ... > full story -
Health Groups Issue Proposed Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
October 20, 2011 Experts have proposed new guidelines for the prevention and early detection of cervical ... > full story -
Updated Cervical Cancer Screening Evidence
October 17, 2011 In 2003 the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force published recommendations for cervical cancer screening. To inform an updated recommendation, researchers performed two reviews of the published ... > full story -
Earlier Male Circumcision May Help to Slow Rates of HIV, HPV Transmission in South Africa
October 6, 2011 Earlier circumcision of males in South Africa may be a positive step in slowing the spread of both HIV and the human ... > full story
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