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Unraveling the mysteries of gastro-esophageal junction development

The transition from the esophagus to the stomach is a delicate region from a medical point of view, often associated with pathological disorders leading to cancer.

13 Apr 2024

New SRU expert consensus statement to improve endometriosis evaluation published

A new Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) expert consensus statement to improve endometriosis evaluation was published today in the journal Radiology.

9 Apr 2024

Study reveals e-cigarette users with limited smoking history show similar DNA alterations as smokers

A study assessed the effect of tobacco smoking and electronic cigarette (e-cigarettes) use on DNA methylation changes associated with carcinogenesis.

25 Mar 2024

New analysis sheds light on cancer incidence and mortality trends in the UK

Trends in cancer incidence and deaths in the United Kingdom (UK) among individuals aged between 35 and 69 years.

14 Mar 2024

Progesterone more effective than cervical pessary at reducing the risk of severe preterm birth

Women with a short cervix around 20 weeks of pregnancy have an increased risk of preterm birth. Preventing preterm birth in pregnant women with a short cervix is a crucial step in protecting the health of the child.

12 Mar 2024

Metabolic syndrome increases mortality risk in women with high-risk HPV

Using large-scale U.S. data following patients for more than a decade, York University Faculty of Health researchers found that women with both metabolic syndrome and high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) are at a 2.6 times higher risk for mortality than women without either condition, suggesting a need to look at chronic disease comorbidity when it comes to HPV-related cancers.

9 Mar 2024

Scientists develop robust iPSC-derived rejuvenated T lymphocytes for cervical cancer treatment

Cervical cancer is among the most common malignancies affecting women worldwide. In 2020 alone, approximately 600,000 women were diagnosed with this disease, and over 314,000 died from it.

5 Mar 2024

How did COVID-19 impact cancer incidence trends in the US?

Cancer rate patterns from March to December 2020.

23 Feb 2024

Overweight and obesity linked to rising death rates from bowel cancer among young adults

Overweight and obesity are contributing to rising death rates from bowel cancer among people aged 25-49 years in the European Union (EU) and the UK, although death rates from this type of cancer are decreasing overall across Europe.

29 Jan 2024

Ultrasound method helps identify pregnant women at risk for preterm birth

Researchers have developed a way to use ultrasound to predict whether a pregnant person is at risk of delivering a baby prematurely, which occurs in upward of 10% of pregnancies in the U.S.

24 Jan 2024

Study explores intratumoral microbiota as a novel frontier in cancer research

Researchers review the role of intratumoral microbiota in cancer development, suggesting its potential in predicting and treating various cancers.

14 Jan 2024

Optimizing cervical cancer screening: New study evaluates best approaches for HIV-positive women

Researchers evaluated the effectiveness and outcomes of various cervical cancer screening strategies for women living with HIV in Tanzania, supporting World Health Organisation's (WHO's) 2021 guidelines for reducing cervical cancer mortality in this high-risk group.

14 Dec 2023

Study models advantages, harms, and affordability of WHO proposed cervical cancer screening strategies for women in LMICs

The harms, benefits, and affordability of seven primary screening algorithms for human papillomavirus (HPV).

14 Dec 2023

Cervix News and Research

Unraveling the mysteries of gastro-esophageal junction development

New SRU expert consensus statement to improve endometriosis evaluation published

Study reveals e-cigarette users with limited smoking history show similar DNA alterations as smokers

New analysis sheds light on cancer incidence and mortality trends in the UK

Progesterone more effective than cervical pessary at reducing the risk of severe preterm birth

Metabolic syndrome increases mortality risk in women with high-risk HPV

Scientists develop robust iPSC-derived rejuvenated T lymphocytes for cervical cancer treatment

How did COVID-19 impact cancer incidence trends in the US?

Overweight and obesity linked to rising death rates from bowel cancer among young adults

Ultrasound method helps identify pregnant women at risk for preterm birth

Study explores intratumoral microbiota as a novel frontier in cancer research

Optimizing cervical cancer screening: New study evaluates best approaches for HIV-positive women

Study models advantages, harms, and affordability of WHO proposed cervical cancer screening strategies for women in LMICs

Alarming rise in antibiotic-resistant urogenital infections in Greece, study shows escalating resistance trends

Active surveillance for cervical precancer lesions linked to increased long-term cancer risk

HPV self-sampling kits via direct mail boost cervical cancer screening rates, study finds

An effective solution to improve visualization of the cervix during pelvic exams

New hope for preventing preterm births: IL-6R blockade reduces neonatal mortality

Radiotherapy may cause low-grade intestinal inflammation in cancer survivors

Trajectory of fear of cancer recurrence levels six to 18 months post-breast cancer diagnosis

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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