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A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...
For most screenable cancers, a pandemic-related surge of late-stage diagnoses in 2020 quickly returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, with the exception of cervical cancer.  According to the National ...
In a new report, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk factors, preventive ...
"It is very reassuring," said study author Recinda Sherman, PhD, MPH, of the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries. "So far, we haven't seen an excess of late-stage diagnoses," which ...
Millions of women who missed early HPV vaccination opportunities now face rising cervical cancer rates. New research shows screening rates dropping precisely when they're needed most.
Updated phase 3 data support pembrolizumab plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy as a standard of care for patients with high-risk, locally advanced cervical cancer, according to Linda Duska, MD.
Preventive screening tests (eg, colonoscopy for colorectal cancer and Papanicolaou-smear cytology for cervical cancer) aim to prevent cancer through the identification of benign cancer precursors for ...
Huston didn’t disclose the type of cancer, but recalled the overwhelming gravity of first receiving her diagnosis. “That was a very serious moment for me,” she told the outlet. “I managed to survive ...
Immunisation and screening for cervical cancer is once again under the spotlight as the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) recently launched a comprehensive national strategy to combat HPV ...
Dame Esther Rantzen has issued a candid update on her health, following her diagnosis with stage four lung cancer two years ago. The broadcasting legend, who was at one point given just weeks to live, ...
Dr. Mary Bagita, Coordinator of the Obstetrics and Gynecology (ONG) Division at Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH), stated that this new facility will be instrumental in reducing the risk of ...
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) has announced a N1 billion donation to the fight against cervical cancer by the National Cancer Fund. The donation, which coincided with ...