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November 17, 2015November 17, 2015

Girls Who Skip HPV Vaccine Think It Unnecessary, Survey Finds

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Results from a recent survey sponsored by Cancer Research UK and recently presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference in Liverpool revealed that about 20% of teenage ... Read more

October 13, 2015October 13, 2015

Trovagene Presents Clinical Results of Its Urine-Based HPV Test

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Trovagene Inc., a company that develops technology for the detection and monitoring of cell-free DNA in urine, recently presented clinical data of its urine-based HPV HR Test during the 30th International Human Papillomavirus ... Read more

October 6, 2015October 6, 2015

NeoSITE Cervical FISH Assay by NeoGenomics Enhances Cervical Cancer Diagnostics for Abnormal Pap Tests

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NeoGenomics recently announced it has begun to expand its extensive FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) range of services by also offering a novel NeoSITE Cervical assay to improve diagnostic patient data obtained ... Read more

September 22, 2015September 22, 2015

2015 Komen Detroit Race for the Cure Raises $1.1 Million for Breast and Cervical Cancer Programs

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Last Wednesday, September 16, 2015, an estimated 300 active supporters gathered at this year’s Komen Detroit Race for the Cure event, which was hosted locally by the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer ... Read more

September 15, 2015September 15, 2015

Rutgers Research Team Looking For Physicians’ Help to Increase HPV Vaccinations in the Newark Area

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Results from two studies recently published in the Journal of Community Health and the American Journal of Public Health showed that older adolescents who visit gynecologists and other non-pediatric physicians have the ... Read more

September 8, 2015September 8, 2015

Millions of Cervical and Breast Cancer Cases Registered in Poorer Countries, Research and Implementation Still Lacking

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A recently published study led by Professor Timothy Dye, Ph.D. of the Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry, revealed that despite low- and middle-income ... Read more

September 7, 2015September 8, 2015

Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid Coverage Effective and Cost-Effective for Cervical Cancer in the Philippines

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Using visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) coverage targeted at women aged between 30 and 45 years at five-year intervals is an effective and cost-effective approach to reduce the burden of cervical cancer ... Read more

September 6, 2015September 9, 2015

Women in One-Third of U.S. Counties Have Limited Access to Gynecologic Cancer Care Due To Distance From Specialist

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According to a recent study published in the journal Gynecologic Oncology, conducted by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, about one-third of US counties are located ... Read more

September 4, 2015September 8, 2015

EMA Clarifies HPV Vaccines’ Safety Profile

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recently initiated a review focused on HPV vaccines with the purpose of advancing knowledge and clarifing their safety profile. These vaccines have already been used in 72 million people in ... Read more

September 1, 2015September 1, 2015

Advaxis Announces Phase 2 Study Results of Promising Vaccine Against HPV-Associated Cervical Cancer

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Advaxis, Inc. recently announced in a press release that results from the first stage of its ongoing Phase II clinical trial (GOG-0265) investigating the company’s axalimogene filolisbac (ADXS-HPV) technology in the treatment of patients ... Read more