Vortex device makes for better cancer treatments
A South Australian invention, responsible for unboiling an egg, has been used to produce a four-fold…
Browsing: Gynaecologic Cancers
Study adds diabetes drug with anti-cancer effect to ovarian cancer treatment
Several recent studies have suggested that metformin, an established drug developed to treat patients with…
Smoking induces early signs of cancer in cheek swabs
DNA damage caused by smoking can be detected in cheek swabs, finds research published in JAMA…
High Value Care screening advice for five common cancers
In a paper published today in Annals of Internal Medicine, the American College of Physicians (ACP) issued advice…
Why we musn’t assume smoking and drinking only leads to certain cancers
By Katie Newby, Coventry University. In a recent article in The Times Magazine, the notorious drug…
80 percent of cervical cancers found to be preventable with latest 9-valent HPV vaccine
The new 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine, can potentially prevent 80 percent of cervical cancers in…
New screening technique could pick up twice as many women with ovarian cancer
A new approach to ovarian cancer detection developed by UNSW Vice-Chancellor Ian Jacobs could lead to widespread…
Cervical cancer reduced due to screening
Cervical cancer cases and deaths in Australia remain very low by international standards, according to…
Combined brachytherapy techniques should be ‘benchmark’ for cervical cancer treatment
The first large international study to investigate the late side-effects of a combination of two…
ANZGOG ASM Review by Alison Evans
Contemporary Management of Gynaecological Cancer was the focus of the ANZ Gynaecological Oncology Group’s (ANZGOG)…