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A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...
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The lights of the Eiffel Tower in Paris were extinguished on Monday, 21 April, as part of a tribute to the late Pope Francis.
A new study finds that Schistosoma haematobium infection, and its treatment, can activate cancer-related genes in the cervix, ...
You’ve probably heard of the four stages of cancer—but there’s another even earlier stage that experts say can make a huge ...
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 ...
During a live event, Shannon N. Westin, MD, MPH, and participants discussed their experience treating patients with ...
He expressed concern that every year in Nigeria, more than 12,000 women suffer from cervical cancer, saying the disease is preventable. Prof. Pate noted that President Bola Tinubu was committed to ...
Each year, millions of people attend cervical screening appointments to help prevent cervical cancer, the most common cancer in women under 35 years old. However, many don’t come forward and ...
PETALING JAYA: Cervical cancer is ranked as the fourth most common cancer affecting women in Malaysia, with 1,740 cases in 2020 of whom 991 or 57% succumbed to the disease, according to the Global ...
MSD’s checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda has been cleared by the FDA for use in newly diagnosed cervical cancer patients with less severe disease, becoming the first anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for ...
Keytruda (pembrolizumab) was given an accelerated approval in 2018 as a second-line therapy for PD-L1-positive cervical cancer, but the new survival data – from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-826 trial ...
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 ...