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• Symptoms Plus Blood Test Boost Ovarian Cancer Detection

  June 23 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers boosted the level of early-stage ovarian cancer detection ...

• Method for Treating Cervical Lesions May Pose Pregnancy Risks

  June 6 (HealthDay News) -- A popular type of surgery for removing abnormal cells from ...

• HPV Tied to Better Tongue, Tonsil Cancer Outcomes

  May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Tonsil and tongue cancers linked to human papillomavirus (HPV) are ...

• Many Moms Unwilling to Have Younger Daughters Get HPV Vaccine

  May 4 (HealthDay News) -- New research shows that only half of American mothers intend ...

• Cervical Cancer Screens Effective But More Can Be Done

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Screening for cervical cancer reduces the risk for all types ...

• Dealing Cervical Cancer a Knockout Blow

  April 18 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, a doctor's arsenal now includes a ...

• Experimental Cancer Vaccines Show Promise

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- A germ that commonly causes food poisoning may be the ...

• Topical Cream Treats Precancerous Lesions of Vulva

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- A topical cream appears to be a highly effective treatment ...

• DNA-Based HPV Tests More Accurate Than Pap Smears

  March 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new study confirms previous findings that human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

• Specialized Care for Ovarian Cancer Improves Outcomes

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment at semi-specialized or specialized hospitals improved survival time for ...

• Cancer Death Rates Still Declining

  Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Good news continues to come forth from the cancer front: ...

• Combo Treatment Best for Melanoma, Advanced Ovarian Cancer

  Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Combining periodic infusions of antibodies with a widely used cancer ...

• Ovary Removal Protects Some High-Risk Women

  Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Women who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations that raise ...

• HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancers Fare Better

  Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Head and neck cancer patients whose tumors test positive for ...

• Oral Contraceptives Cut Ovarian Cancer Risk

  Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Woman who take oral contraceptives greatly reduce their risk of ...

• Next Generation of Parents More Likely to Back Genetic Testing

  Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Even though most U.S. medical groups are opposed, many people ...

• Caffeine May Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk

  Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Drinking alcohol doesn't seem to boost a woman's risk of ...

• Vaccines for Ovarian and Breast Cancer in Early Trials

  Jan. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Therapeutic vaccines to fight ovarian and breast cancer are in ...

• Men and HPV: Do They Get It, Can They Spread It?

  While the emphasis on preventing cancer caused by HPV is justifiably centered on females, the ...