Certain Factors Increase Risk for UTIs After Radical Hysterectomies
Findings show smoking and 7 or more days of catheter use independently increase UTI risk.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
ASCO: Adding Pembrolizumab to Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Cervical Cancer
Overall and progression-free survival increased for persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer by adding pembrolizumab to chemotherapy.
Characteristics, Treatment Options for Patients With Advanced Gynecologic Cancers
A presentation at the 2023 ONA Summit reviewed diagnosis and treatment recommendations for uterine, ovarian, and endometrial cancers.
Screening Catches Only 1 in 7 Cancers
Vast majority of cancers diagnosed due to symptoms or other medical care.
Decreases in Breast, Cervical Cancer Screening From 2018 to 2020
The researchers found that after 4 years, there was a 6% decrease in past-year BC screening between 2018 and 2020 and an 11% decrease in CC screening.
Updated Screening Guidelines for 5 Cancer Types
An update on the available cancer screening guidelines, benefits/limitations, and risks for cervical, breast, prostate, colon, and lung cancers.
HPV Self-Screening Is Effective in Rural Communities
At-home HPV self-sampling may be a viable option to increase cervical screening rates in rural, underserved women.
Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Decreased 80% During COVID-19 Lockdown in California
Cervical cancer screening rates remained below normal levels even after the stay-at-home order was lifted.
ASTRO Issues First Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer
There is strong evidence supporting the use of radiation therapy for nonmetastatic cervical cancer.
Pap/HPV Cotesting Better for Cervical Cancer Screening in Over 30s
Dr Harvey W. Kaufman and colleagues examined the results of LBC/HPV cotesting in 13,633,071 women aged ≥30 years, tested in 2010 to 2018.
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