If you plan to grill often experts suggest taking some small steps to make a big difference in lowering your exposure to compounds that are tied to cancer. (Source: NYT Health)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
A study of screening programmes in 14 countries found levels of the two strands of HPV mainly responsible for the cancer fell 83% in girls aged 13-19 after five to eight years of vaccination. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Vaccination against the virus that causes almost all cervical cancer is having a major impact on stopping infections and should significantly reduce cases of the disease within a decade, researchers said on Wednesday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
The success of the HPV vaccination offers the hope of ending cervical cancer, say scientists. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
A hospital on the Navajo Nation has started offering cancer treatment to patients who previously had to travel long distances for care (Source: ABC News: Health)MedWorm Message: If you are looking to buy something in the January Sales please visit TheJanuarySales.com for a directory of all the best sales in the UK. Any income gained via affiliate links keeps MedWorm running.
A study by the University of Bristol found those who prefer to get up bright and early are less likely to develop the disease than 'night owls'. But critics argue our bedtime has 'very, very little bearing'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
This article looks at the types, risks, and costs associated with nipple reconstruction surgery. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
A modified radical mastectomy is a less intensive surgery to treat breast cancer than a radical mastectomy. Here, we give an overview, including what the operation is, what to expect, and recovery. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
While nearly half of cancer patients keep smoking after diagnosis, the rate of patients at the Abramson Cancer Center who used special tobacco cessation treatments increased from 0 percent to 36 percent in one year. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Researchers from the United Kingdom report that they've created a urine test that can predict the aggressiveness of a prostate cancer far sooner than standard methods. (Source: WebMD Health)MedWorm Message: If you are looking to buy something in the January Sales please visit TheJanuarySales.com for a directory of all the best sales in the UK. Any income gained via affiliate links keeps MedWorm running.
While it is still too soon to estimate reductions in cancer, new data show that HPV vaccination significantly reduces incidence of HPV infections, high-grade cervical lesions, and anogenital warts.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
(American Association for Cancer Research) A risk prediction model developed using clinical and radiological features could stratify individuals presenting with a lung nodule as having high or low risk for lung cancer. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
(Purdue University) A Purdue University team has come up with 3D body mapping technology to help treat organs and cells damaged by cancer and other medical issues. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
(Aarhus University) In the years following haematological cancer, one in five survivors suffer a blood clot or bleeding which requires hospital treatment. A new comprehensive survey from Aarhus University could contribute to the prevention of these serious complications. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
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Nashville-based E+CancerCare (stylized e+CancerCare) has been sold to a Newport Beach, California, company, according to a news release. Integrated Oncology Network LLC, a portfolio company of Silver Oak Services Partners LLC, announced Wednesday it has bought E+CancerCare. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2002, E+CancerCare operates 21 outpatient cancer treatment centers in 21 states, according to the release. The company’s centers provide diagnostic testing, radiation oncology…...
WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2019 -- HPV vaccination programs significantly reduce human papillomavirus infections and precancerous cervical lesions, a new global review finds. Vaccination protects against the HPV strains that cause the majority of cervical... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
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(The Lancet) The new study is the first to show pooled estimates of population-level impact of HPV vaccination on CIN2+ from several countries, the benefit of vaccinating more than one age group, along with substantial herd effects in countries achieving high vaccination coverage. Published in The Lancet, the results provide strong evidence of HPV vaccination working to prevent cervical cancer in real-world settings as both the cause (HPV infection) and precancerous cervical lesions are declining....
(Universit é Laval) Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination programs have substantially reduced the number of infections and precancerous cervical lesions caused by the virus, according to a study published today in The Lancet by researchers from Universit é Laval and the CHU de Qu é bec-Universit é Laval Research Centre. Results are so promising that it has now become possible to envision eliminating cervical cancer as a public health problem in the coming decades. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) In a study published online in Nature on June 26, research teams led by Dr. YANG Weiwei at the Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Dr. LI Guohui from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of CAS reported a new function of uridine diphosphate glucose (UDP-glucose), a metabolic intermediate in the uronic acid pathway: It impairs lung cancer metastasis by accelerating SNAI1 mRNA decay. (Source: EurekAlert!...
(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) Scientists from Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) and Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (SIBCB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed that UDP-glucose accelerates SNAI1 mRNA decay and impairs lung cancer metastasis. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
(American Association for the Advancement of Science) A study of pediatric patients with leukemia demonstrates that they were able to generate T cells against tumor-associated mutations, contradicting previous assumptions that T cells cannot be effectively unleashed on pediatric tumors. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Researchers at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT have developed a technique to prevent cytokines escaping once they have been injected into the tumor, by adding a Velcro-like protein that attaches itself to the tissue. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center finds that the gene FOXA1 overrides normal biology in three different ways to drive prostate cancer. They refer to the three classes as FAST, FURIOUS, and LOUD to reflect their unique features. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
(St. Jude Children's Research Hospital) Despite having few mutations, the immune system has no problem recognizing childhood leukemia. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
By CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press The World Health Organization notified U.S. lawmakers last Wednesday that it will discontinue two publications on prescribing opioid painkillers in response to allegations that the pharmaceutical industry influenced the reports. The pledge to remove the guidelines comes a month after U.S. Reps. Katherine Clark and Hal Rogers accused the WHO of being influenced by Purdue Pharma, the American manufacturer of the potent painkiller OxyContin. The lawmakers' report...
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