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 ...

Launched in 2023 to prevent cervical cancer, India’s first indigenous human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine—Cervavac—has found only 63 takers in the 18-25 age group at the Post Graduate ...

April is head and neck cancer awareness month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a group of cancers that often go unnoticed until it's too late. These ...

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 ...

This study explored whether these popular beverages could lower the risk of head and neck cancer, a group of diseases that includes cancers of the mouth, throat, and voice box. The results may ...

A pelvic magnetic resonance image (MRI) showed a cervical lesion of 2.5 cm in diameter, without parametrial invasion, compatible with the clinical cervical carcinoma FIGO stage IB 1. Because the ...

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 ...

is cavity cancer and laryngeal cancer, which we also call throat cancer, is also common. Overall, without counting skin cancer, it accounts for about four to six percent of all the cancers ...

Although Malaysia’s on-going efforts against cervical cancer were temporarily derailed by Covid-19 lockdowns, Dr Murallitharan said there is a strong commitment to get them back on track and ...

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 ...