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Cancer screening changes stir debate among area physicians 25 Nov 2009 05:21 GMT
... Gynecologists recommended changes to routine testing for cervical cancer. The guidelines suggest that Pap smears be ... less criticism than the mammography changes, because cervical cancers are generally slow-growing. Still, Dr. Betty Daniels, ...
Doctors, patients face new guidelines 25 Nov 2009 06:37 GMT
... can have a pap smear every two years, instead of annually, to catch slow-growing cervical cancer. “Much like the recently released mammogram screening guidelines, these new measures have been based ...
Cancer Therapy: Studies from University Hospital have provided new information about cancer therapy 25 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
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Medical tests 25 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... the recommended age for women to get their first Pap smear to test for cervical cancer and also said they need not be as often as previous guidelines had suggested. This ...
Giving thanks: Area teens explain why they are thankful 25 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
... she had been hospital-ridden. Over the course of Katrina's life, her mother has had cervical cancer three times, most recently when Katrina was a sophomore. “I was worried about her, but ...

Froma Harrop: Let's end hysteria over rationing of health care 25 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
... by 25 specialists who gave her dozens of tests, including a Pap smear for cervical cancer, a slow-growing disease. Like that daughter, many of us wouldn't want this invasive medical ...
One in four teen girls have STDs 25 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
... safe vaccine that can prevent most of the bad consequences of HPV infection -- cervical cancer," she stated. Teen girls and young women should also have a yearly test for ...
Christian Teen Can Reject HPV Vaccine, Get Citizenship 25 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... virus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil. The vaccine protects against certain types of HPVs connected to cervical cancer, but is controversial because reports suggest it is linked to 47 deaths since its ...
10 Report: Push Back Age of Cervical Cancer Tests > 24 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
... Women in the United States should start cervical cancer screening at age 21 and most do ... the screening interval will not mean more cervical cancers will be missed. She said most deaths ...
Cervical cancer controversy 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... need a Grandkid fix." They are the reason she fights so hard against the cervical cancer that first snuck up on her ten years ago.� "Grandma is missing them so much ...

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New Guidelines Push Back Age for Pap Smears 24 Nov 2009 01:06 GMT
... Women in the United States should start cervical cancer screening at age 21 and most do ... the screening interval will not mean more cervical cancers will be missed. She said most deaths ...
Renewed calls for free cervical vaccine 24 Nov 2009 01:20 GMT
... appealing to the Government to introduce the cervical cancer (HPV) vaccination programme at a cost next ... account for 70 per cent of all cervical cancers. The cost-effectiveness ratio of the vaccination programme ...
Cancer experts call for reduction in Pap tests 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... exams on low-risk women, North American health organizations are finally moving to replace antiquated cervical cancer screening policies. It's a long-overdue change that some cancer screening experts say will reduce waiting ...
Recent Cancer Screening Changes Leave Many Confused 24 Nov 2009 14:31 GMT
... Gynecologists (ACOG) decided that adolescents should be spared the inconvenience and possible risks of cervical cancer screening, and wait until they reach the age of 21 for such testing. Both groups ...
Medical conflicts 24 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... on that one, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists issued new guidelines for cervical cancer screenings, noting that most women do not need annual pap smears and should wait until ...
Recommendations pit medical culture against science 24 Nov 2009 07:16 GMT
... calling for delaying the start and reducing the frequency of screening for breast and cervical cancer — along with a debate earlier this year over prostate screening — have been met ...
Jury Awards $75 Million in Punitive Damages to Illinois Woman in Prempro Cancer Case 24 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...
More new cancer screening guidelines for women 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... screened every three years until they're 65 or 70. The study argues that because cervical cancer develops slowly skipping screenings won't make a difference. "We'll still be able to detect it ...
Novartis: First US Plant for Cell-based Flu Vaccine 24 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...

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Parents Worry About Their Kids' Safety on the Internet 24 Nov 2009 15:53 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...
Health Tip: The Skinny on Carbohydrates 24 Nov 2009 15:53 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...
Gilead Signs Sales Deal With Glaxo for Viread 24 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...
Direct-to-consumer Ads Associated With Higher Medicaid Costs 24 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...
Gilead and GlaxoSmithKline Announce Agreement to Commercialize Viread for Chronic Hepatitis B in Key Asian Countries 24 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... lymphoma. Cervarix (human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) is a is a preventative cervical cancer vaccine for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus ...