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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…
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,…
Cervical cancer is more aggressive when human papillomavirus is not detected
Cervical cancer negative for the human papilloma virus (HPV) is rare but more aggressive: it…
3D ultrasound gives clinicians clearer picture to treat gynaecological cancer
New technology is providing an improved way for radiation oncologists to deliver treatment to women…
Cervical pre-cancer rates down 88% in decade since HPV vaccinations began – first findings
Kevin Pollock, Glasgow Caledonian University Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women…
Internal radiation therapy is critical to improving survival among women undergoing multimodal treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer
A recent National Cancer Database (NCDB) study shows the current standard of care for advanced…
Cervical microbiome may promote high-grade precancerous lesions
Infections with a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) cause 99 percent of cervical cancer cases, and the…
Rapid scale-up of HPV vaccine and screening could prevent up to 13 million cases of cervical cancer by 2050
Cervical cancer could potentially be eliminated as a major public health problem in 149 out…