Home > Medical > Cervical cancer > News News All sections in Cervical Cancer » About Cervical Cancer » Cervical Cancer Vaccine » FAQs » Cervical Cancer News » Real-life Story Avastin may boost survival in advanced cervical cancer: study Women on Avastin plus standard chemo live about 4 months longer on average. Roche's Avastin extends life in advanced cervical cancer Roche Holding AG's drug Avastin helped prolong the lives of women with advanced cervical cancer when added to chemotherapy in a late-stage clinical trial, likely paving the way to another major use for the multibillion-dollar medicine. New guidelines may miss cancer in women New guidelines that recommend less stringent cervical cancer testing may result in a higher incidence of a particularly aggressive type of cervical cancer in young women, a new study suggests. Quiz Cancer: are you at risk? » Ask CyberDoc » Quiz Am I eating to optimise my health? » Subscribe Newsletters » Medicines that changed history 10 famous breast cancer survivors Pap test may spot ovarian cancers With no routine screening test currently available for uterine or ovarian cancer - the latter of which is extremely lethal - scientists have found promise in a new method that can detect both types using cervical fluid obtained during routine Pap tests. Vaccine to treat cervical cancer shows promise A new type of cervical cancer vaccine has shown early promise as a potential treatment for pre-cancerous changes in the cervix. Researchers find origin cells for cervical cancer Researchers have found the cells at the origin of cervical cancer, in a discovery that could offer new ways to prevent and treat the disease, according to a study. HPV tied to throat cancers Human papillomavirus, usually thought of in connection with cervical cancer, is also tied to a five times greater risk of cancer of the larynx, a new report suggests. HPV test can help cancer patients Testing for HPV, the human papillomavirus linked to cervical cancer, can predict which women will stay cancer-free for a decade or more. Vinegar test can help identify cervical cancer Scientists have discovered that vinegar is useful in diagnosing cervical cancer. load more articles advertisement From our sponsors Keep your family healthy this Winter Don’t be taken by surprise this Winter. Keep your defences up with Vital Hop, skip and jump through Winter with Hill’s Pet Nutrition Age-related bone loss is higher in women
Avastin may boost survival in advanced cervical cancer: study Women on Avastin plus standard chemo live about 4 months longer on average.
Roche's Avastin extends life in advanced cervical cancer Roche Holding AG's drug Avastin helped prolong the lives of women with advanced cervical cancer when added to chemotherapy in a late-stage clinical trial, likely paving the way to another major use for the multibillion-dollar medicine.
New guidelines may miss cancer in women New guidelines that recommend less stringent cervical cancer testing may result in a higher incidence of a particularly aggressive type of cervical cancer in young women, a new study suggests.
Pap test may spot ovarian cancers With no routine screening test currently available for uterine or ovarian cancer - the latter of which is extremely lethal - scientists have found promise in a new method that can detect both types using cervical fluid obtained during routine Pap tests.
Vaccine to treat cervical cancer shows promise A new type of cervical cancer vaccine has shown early promise as a potential treatment for pre-cancerous changes in the cervix.
Researchers find origin cells for cervical cancer Researchers have found the cells at the origin of cervical cancer, in a discovery that could offer new ways to prevent and treat the disease, according to a study.
HPV tied to throat cancers Human papillomavirus, usually thought of in connection with cervical cancer, is also tied to a five times greater risk of cancer of the larynx, a new report suggests.
HPV test can help cancer patients Testing for HPV, the human papillomavirus linked to cervical cancer, can predict which women will stay cancer-free for a decade or more.
Vinegar test can help identify cervical cancer Scientists have discovered that vinegar is useful in diagnosing cervical cancer.