Cervical Cancer News

Posted October 14, 2010:

• Scientists Find Signals That Make Cell Nucleus Blow Up Like a Balloon
• Cancer Screening Made Simple, Thanks to Micro-Fluidic Technology

Posted October 9, 2010:

• Cancer-Linked Epigenetic Effects of Smoking Found

Posted October 5, 2010:

• Early Lung Cancer Detection: Optical Technology Shows Potential for Prescreening Patients at High Risk

Posted September 30, 2010:

• HPV Screen-and Treat-Intervention Effective in Cervical Cancer Prevention

Posted August 24, 2010:

• American Women View STD Vaccine Positively, Survey Finds

Posted August 20, 2010:

• Electronic Tracking System Can Improve Follow-Up After an Abnormal Pap Test

Posted August 19, 2010:

• Cervical Cancer: Drug and Radiotherapy Treatment Saves Lives, Researchers Find

Posted August 18, 2010:

• Targeting Hit-and-Run Cancer Viruses

Posted August 2, 2010:

• Doctors Not Strongly Encouraging HPV Vaccine to Girls of Certain Age; National Guidelines Not Closely Followed, Survey Finds

Posted July 20, 2010:

• HPV Vaccine Gives Prolonged Protection Against Genital Warts and Low-Grade Pre-Cancerous Growths

Posted July 8, 2010:

• HPV DNA Testing Over 50 Percent More Sensitive Than Cytology Testing

Posted July 1, 2010:

• Top Down Approach Helps Academic Medical Center Reduce Unnecessary Emergency Department X-Rays

Posted June 14, 2010:

• Many Clinicians May Be Screening for Cervical Cancer Too Frequently

Posted June 10, 2010:

• Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Lack Post-Treatment Screening for Other Cancers

Posted June 1, 2010:

• One-Third of Young Girls Get HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer

Posted April 27, 2010:

• Cervical Cancer Screening Method Should Be Changed, Research Suggests
• HPV Test Detects More Pre-Cancerous Cells Than Conventional Smear Test

Posted March 16, 2010:

• HPV Vaccine Protects Patients from Cancer Recurrence, Study Finds

Posted March 11, 2010:

• Enabling Women to Use Home Test Kits Could Increase HPV Detection

Posted February 18, 2010:

• Dolphins Could Be Ideal Model to Study Human Cervical Cancer, Veterinarians Say

Posted February 15, 2010:

• Benefit of HPV Vaccination, Frequent Screening for Women Over 41 Is Likely to Be Low, Study Suggests

Posted February 9, 2010:

• Cervical Cancer: Regiment With New Drug Triapine Provides Both Significant Reduction in Cancer Disease and Cancer Control

Posted February 5, 2010:

• HPV Vaccines May Reduce a Wide Range of Genital Diseases
• Screening for Short Cervix Could Improve Pregnancy Outcomes and Reduce Preterm Birth

Posted February 4, 2010:

• Ultrasound Measurement of Fetal Adrenal Gland a Better Predictor of Preterm Birth

Posted January 29, 2010:

• Curing More Cervical Cancer Cases May Be in the Math

Posted January 19, 2010:

• Cervical Cancer: Combined Drug and Radiotherapy Improves Survival

Posted January 14, 2010:

• Most (56 Percent) of Young Adults in New Sexual Relationship Infected With HPV, Study Finds

Posted December 3, 2009:

• Papillomavirus Silences Innate Immune Response

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Imaging Techniques May Help Predict Response to Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Posted November 13, 2009:

• Genetic Changes Shown to Be Important Indicators for Disease Progression in Cervical Cancer Patients

Posted November 9, 2009:

• FDA-Approved Drugs Eliminate, Prevent Cervical Cancer In Mice
• Age-Specific Evaluation Of HPV DNA Testing Vs. Cytology Screening
• Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy Restores Walking Ability In Rats With Neck Injuries

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Novel Cancer Detection Method Uses Tiny Silica Beads To Adhere To Cells

Posted October 30, 2009:

• How Differing Asian Cultures And Attitudes Impact Cancer Screening Rates

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Alternative To Pap Test Does Not Appear To Be Better For Detecting Cervical Cancer

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Screening Guidelines For Breast, Cervical And Colorectal Cancers Redefined

Posted October 15, 2009:

• Girls Aware Of HPV Vaccine's Benefits

Posted October 11, 2009:

• Scientists Identify Common HPV Genotypes In Northern India, Encourage Vaccination

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Vaccinating Boys Against Human Papillomavirus Not Cost-Effective, Study Finds

Posted September 24, 2009:

• Vaccination And Testing For The Human Papilloma Virus Could Eradicate Cervical Cancer

Posted September 3, 2009:

• HPV Vaccine Could Prevent Some Forms Of Breast Cancer, Australian Research Suggests

Posted August 20, 2009:

• Less Than 50 Percent Of Women With Abnormal Paps Receive Follow-Up Care: Study

Posted August 3, 2009:

• Neck Surgery For Cervical Spine Disorders Found To Alleviate Associated Headaches

Posted July 28, 2009:

• Forecasting Cancer Recurrence With New Computer Model

Posted July 1, 2009:

• HPV Vaccination Not Cost Effective In The Netherlands, Study Shows

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Cancer Screening Fear Is Fueled By Lack Of Information, Major Study Of Women's Attitudes Finds

Posted June 2, 2009:

• Benefit To Women Not Enough To Sway Men To Get HPV Vaccine

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