Study reveals global disparities in cervical cancer rates among women with HIV
A new International Journal of Cancer study indicates that rates of invasive cervical cancer (ICC) are particularly…
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In ovarian cancer care, focus on high-volume centres could come at a cost
Limiting ovarian cancer surgery to high-volume hospitals could improve survival but may also reduce access…
New biomarker test improves diagnosis of ovarian cancer
The majority of women who undergo surgery for suspected ovarian cancer do not have cancer.…
Carboplatin & paclitaxel chemotherapy alone should remain standard treatment for endometrial cancer
The New England Journal of Medicine recently published the primary endpoint of the NRG Oncology clinical…
ASCO 2019: New standard regimen for women with uterine carcinosarcomas
Results from the phase III NRG Oncology clinical trial GOG 0261 comparing paclitaxel plus carboplatin…
ASCO 2019: Novel targeted-antibody treatment produced responses in nearly half of patients with advanced urothelial cancer
A single arm, phase II clinical trial of 125 patients showed treatment with enfortumab vedotin…
ASCO 2019: Earlier ovarian cancer diagnoses and treatment seen after ACA implementation
An analysis of data from the National Cancer Database found that after implementation of the…
How Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer
By Sophie Cousins, Mosaic Science The East African country’s campaign to end cervical cancer through the…
Tips from Nigeria on teaching teens about breast and cervical cancer
Chris Ifediora, Griffith University Globally, one in six women will develop cancer in her lifetime,…
Research could lead to more precise diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer
Oncologists may soon have an accurate and inexpensive way of differentiating between types of ovarian…