New test that enhances cervical cancer detection in HPV positive women Deepanjana Sarkar13 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTPhiladelphia –Scientists have developed a new test that enhances detection of cervical cancer in HPV positive women, according to a study published in...
ACOG supports over-the-counter availability of hormonal contraceptives without age restrictions Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) committee opinion has released recommendations on over-the-counter access to hormonal...
Female contraceptive may halt progression of cervical cancer, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTFemale contraceptive may prevent development and regression of cervical cancer , according to a new research published in the American Journal of...
IIT researchers develop portable device for cervical cancer screening Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTIndia: In a major development, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi researchers in collaboration with Aindra Systems, Bengaluru have...
Single dose of HPV vaccine provides similar protection as multiple doses: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTIntroduced first in 2006, the multi-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can prevent most cervical and anal cancers among children and young adults...
Pelvic exams and Pap tests not necessary in young women: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTUSA: A recent analysis found that more than half of the bimanual pelvic examinations and about 70% of Pap tests performed on young women aged 15 to 20...
Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy doubles death risk in women with cervical cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTCanada: Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy increases the risk of death and cancer recurrence compared to open radical hysterectomy in patients...
Brachytherapy improves Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Hina Zahid29 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTHONOLULU ─ A recent National Cancer Database (NCDB) study shows the current standard of care for advanced cervical cancer—external beam radiation and...
Scaling up screening and vaccination may prevent millions of cervical cancer cases: Lancet Hina Zahid25 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTCLEVELAND – Better management strategy including more vaccination, Testing, could Prevent Millions of Cervical Cancer Cases. According to a new study,...
