Gynecologic Cancer
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Commentary: Depression Stymies Care in Latina Breast Cancer Survivors
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Two Doses May Be Good as Three With HPV Vaccine
Major Finding: Vaccine efficacy was shown to be comparable, at 80% or higher, in preventing infections among women who had received three, two, or...
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ATHENA: HPV Testing Outperforms Cytology for Cervical Cancer Screening
Major Finding: Cobas HPV test was significantly more sensitive for detecting CIN 3 or worse than was liquid-based cytology at a threshold of ASCUS...
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U.S. Physicians Cling to Annual Pap Testing
Major Finding: In 2006, 51% of office-based U.S. providers offered human papillomavirus cervical testing to their patients.
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Experts Advocate Salpingectomy Trial in Ovarian Cancer Prevention
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Video Report: Gynecologic Oncology Highlights From ASCO 2011
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Bevacizumab Shows Promise for High-Risk Ovarian Cancer
Major Finding: Relative to chemotherapy alone, chemotherapy plus bevacizumab was associated with a nonsignificant 15% reduction in the risk of...
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Bevacizumab Halves Progression Risk in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Major Finding: Compared with patients assigned to chemotherapy plus placebo, patients assigned to chemotherapy plus bevacizumab had a 52%...
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Bevacizumab Halves Progression Risk in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Major Finding: Compared with patients assigned to chemotherapy plus placebo, patients assigned to chemotherapy plus bevacizumab had a 52%...
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Video Report: A Drug for Ovarian Cancer?
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Screening Does Not Reduce Ovarian Cancer Mortality
Major Finding: Among women who underwent screening with the CA 125 blood test and transvaginal ultrasound, 118 died of ovarian cancer, whereas 100...