Cervical Cancer Health

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Another HPV Vaccine Passes Test (HealthDay)	A vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV), the cause of cervical cancer and genital warts, dramatically cut the infection rate for both by 90 percent in a small-scale trial, researchers report.
Cancer Screening Rates Remain Unchanged (HealthDay)	While proven tests are increasingly available to screen early for common cancers when they can be most successfully treated, too many people aren't taking advantage of the examinations, a new report finds.
Experimental Cervical Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise (HealthDay)	The first large study of an experimental cervical cancer vaccine called Gardasil showed it prevented 100 percent of cervical pre-cancers, and noninvasive cervical cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).
Federal Advisory Committee Discusses HPV Vaccines (American Cancer Society)	A federal panel is meeting today to begin discussing the pros and cons of a vaccine for human papilloma virus (HPV), the virus responsible for nearly all cases of cervical cancer. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice (ACIP) makes recommendation
Healthy Women With HIV May Need Fewer Pap Tests (HealthDay)	If the results of new research are confirmed in additional studies, healthy women who are HIV-positive may be able to follow the same cervical cancer screening guidelines that HIV-negative women do.
Heat Therapy for Cervical Cancer Feasible (American Cancer Society)	<b>Summary:</b> An international study shows it is possible to add heat therapy (hyperthermia) to standard treatment for advanced cervical cancer. The combination of heat, radiation, and chemotherapy made the disease go away in nearly all the
Pelvic Radiation Can Lead to Fractures in Older Women (American Cancer Society)	<b>Summary:</b> A new study shows that older women who get radiation therapy for anal, cervical, or rectal cancer increase their risk of breaking a hip later. Women of all races are affected. The findings by researchers at the University of Mi
Researchers Pursue Promising Cervical Cancer Vaccine (HealthDay)	With news of a promising vaccine to protect against cervical cancer, it's possible the great work of the late Dr. George Nicholas Papanicolaou may fade in the not-too-distant future into an asterisk in the history of medicine.
Researchers Report Big Gains Against Cervical Cancer (HealthDay)	Cancer of the cervix was once a dreaded disease, one of the most common causes of cancer death in American women.
Surgeries to Remove Precancerous Cervical Lesions Raise Obstetric Risks (HealthDay)	Some of the most common methods used to treat precancerous cells of the cervix may also greatly increase risks for problem pregnancies, researchers report.

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