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  • New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Say Wait
    Deborah Mitchell
    Nov 20th, 2009

    Women are being told they can wait until they are 21 before they have their first Pap test for cervical cancer, even if they have been sexually active for several years before that time, according to the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG). These new guidelines make changes to recommendations that the ACOG issued only seven months ago.

  • Cervical Cancer Treated in Mice with FDA Approved Drugs
    Ramona Bates MD
    Nov 10th, 2009

    Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health have eliminated cervical cancer in mice using fulvestrant and raloxifene.

  • FDA OKs HPV Vaccine Cervarix, New Use for Current Vaccine
    Denise Reynolds RD
    Oct 18th, 2009

    The FDA has approved GlaxoSmithKline's bivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, called Cervarix. The new vaccine will be used to prevent HPV types 16 and 18 in girls and young women ages 10 to 25. These two HPV strains account for about 70% of cervical cancers. The vaccine will be available this year, according to GSK.

  • Northern Ireland Praises Cervical Cancer Vaccine Uptake
    Ruzanna Harutyunyan
    Sep 21st, 2009

    The Health Minister has praised the high uptake of the cervical cancer vaccine in Northern Ireland.

  • HPV vaccine gardasil safe, but questioned
    Jenny Decker RN
    Aug 19th, 2009

    In the recent past, the HPV vaccine gardasil has been blamed for severe side effects. However, a new study has shown that the vaccine is safe. As with any other type of medical treatment, there can be side effects, and gardasil is no different. There is still a small chance of fainting or developing blood clots after the shot.

  • Seattle Women Missing Cervical Cancer Protection Opportunities
    Ruzanna Harutyunyan
    Jun 16th, 2009

    According to a survey released by the National Women's Health Resource Center, many Seattle women lack an understanding about cervical cancer and are not accessing the tools to prevent it.

  • Chicago Women Lack Cervical Cancer Protection
    Ruzanna Harutyunyan
    Jun 5th, 2009

    Many Chicago women lack an understanding about cervical cancer and are not accessing the tools to prevent it.

  • Utah Launches Cervical Cancer Prevention Contest
    Ruzanna Harutyunyan
    Jun 3rd, 2009

    The Utah Department of Health is ‘going viral’ to do battle against the human papillomavirus (HPV). UCCP has launched the Cervical Cancer Prevention Contest to get young men and women talking about how to prevent the disease that is most often caused by the sexually-transmitted HPV infection.

  • What is the age to stop cervical cancer screening?
    Armen Hareyan
    Apr 24th, 2009

    It is not consistent to stop screening women after age 50 because the risk of cervical cancer - even after several negative smear results - is similar to that at younger ages, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.

  • St. Louis Women Do Not Protect Themselves From Cervical Cancer
    Ruzanna Harutyunyan
    Mar 26th, 2009

    When it comes to cervical cancer, many St. Louis women are not accessing the tools available to protect themselves from this preventable disease.

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