Science News by administrator on October 21, 2010 (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) A study of the options for reducing cancer incidence and mortality among women who have been treated for precancerous cervical lesions found that an annual conventional Pap smear is a cost effective strategy. Joy Melnikow, professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine and […]
Human Papilloma Virus and Cancers
Health News for Americans October 12, 2010 By Sameera Mohotti (BSc, MSc, MD(MA)) In recent years, it has become clear that certain types of human cancers have a viral component to their etiology. Cancers due to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) are most common among these. This has been a study of intense research for number […]
Hillary Clinton and Kathleen Sebelius apologize for Guatemalan syphilis experiment
Vactruth.com 10/01/2010 Christina England Today finally sees two of the USA’s most prominent women in politics finally apologize for one of the most cruel and despicable experiments ever carried out on man to date. Mind you, it only took the USA seven decades to offer one. The experiment, carried out in the 1940′s, was the […]
Understanding Cervical Cancer
Ethiopian Review October 2, 20102 What It Is, the Role of HPV, and How It May Be Prevented What Is Cervical Cancer? The cervix forms the opening to the uterus from the vagina. It is covered with two main types of cells: squamous cells, which cover the part of the cervix that extends into the […]
The Role of Cytology (Pap Tests) and Human Papillomavirus Testing in Anal Cancer Screening
The Body The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource September 27, 2010 In the current study, investigators assessed anal oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) and anal cytology as screening tests for detecting high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN 2+), since this is an immediate precursor to anal cancer. A cross-sectional study of 401 HIV-positive men who have sex with men was […]
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