A new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that women with early-stage cervical cancer who received radiation plus chemotherapy reported a greater ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A local test is underway for a radiation technique for cervical cancer that could mean a better quality of life during and long after treatment. It's a sobering fact -- more and ...

Doctors refer to internal radiation therapy as brachytherapy. They administer brachytherapy via an implant in the body, which they often place in the cervix, uterus, or vagina to treat cervical cancer ...

Understanding how cells die is key to developing new treatments for many diseases, whether the goal is to make cancer cells die or keep healthy cells alive in the face of other illnesses, such as ...

Transformation Zone Assessment Using Visual Inspection With Acetic Acid Before and After Thermal Ablation: Implications for Follow-Up Time intervals between steps in care were recorded for 230 ...

To better understand the barriers to accessing standard-of-care radiation therapy (RT) for breast and cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa and their impact on outcomes. A total of 96 articles were ...

How Was Keytruda Studied for Cervical Cancer? Keytruda was studied in people who had cervical cancer that was newly diagnosed, high risk, locally advanced, and who had not received any prior treatment ...

A single HPV vaccine dose could prevent 90% of cervical cancers. But disinformation and political ideology are spooking some ...

In 2008 it was estimated that 529,000 incident cases and 275,000 deaths due to carcinoma of the uterine cervix (cervical cancer) occurred annually worldwide. About 88% of this burden is borne by low ...

Recurrent cervical cancer is cancer that returns after initial treatment. Doctors categorize the recurrence of cervical cancer as locoregional, distant, or lymph node involvement. A 2020 article notes ...

Cervical cancer develops in the lower part of the uterus. It's mostly caused by a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This ...

Kayla Bittick was more than ready to start a family. She and her husband, Cory, had been trying to conceive their first child for four years. They’d also tried a round of intrauterine insemination ...