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Screening

Many Women Willing to Extend Cervical Cancer Screening Intervals

February 11, 2015
  • Cancer Network Staff

Women in routine gynecologic care expressed willingness to extend screening intervals and use cytology alone or Pap-HPV cotesting if recommended by a physician.

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Conservative Approach to CIN 2 a Good Option in Young Women

February 10, 2015
  • Cancer Network Staff

Conservative management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade 2 is an appropriate treatment option for women aged 25 years and younger.

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Study Calls into Question Appropriate Age to Stop Cervical Cancer Screening

January 31, 2014
  • Leah Lawrence

New evidence reveals that there may be a benefit to continuing cervical cancer screening beyond age 65 years.

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New Evidence Shows Benefit to Screening Older Women for Cervical Cancer

January 31, 2014
  • Sarah Bruyn Jones

Women whose cervical cancer screening ceased between ages 50 and 64 years were 6 times more likely than women who were screened to have cervical cancer from ages 65 to 83 years.

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Cervical Cancer: Is a New Detection Method Coming?

January 18, 2014
  • Sarah Bruyn Jones

A simple blood test using plasma thermogram could serve as an effective new indicator for detecting cervical cancer, including assessment of the cancer’s stage.

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New Urine Test Allows for Detection of Chlamydia at Point of Care

December 20, 2013
  • Sarah Bruyn Jones

A highly specific rapid test for Chlamydia trachomatis has been developed. The best part: the new test requires a direct urine sample only (no total DNA purification needed).

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Study Finds Room for Improvement in Use of Breast MRI

November 27, 2013
  • Sarah Bruyn Jones

In 4 years, the rate of women receiving breast MRI nearly tripled, but it is underused in women most at risk for breast cancer and overused in women at average risk.

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Female Providers, Residents More Likely to Order HPV Testing for Low-Risk Women

November 14, 2013
  • Sarah Bruyn Jones

Female providers were twice as likely as their male counterparts to order HPV testing for low-risk women aged 30 to 65 who had normal Pap smear results.

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Guidelines Issued to Properly Diagnose, Manage Diabetes in Pregnancy

November 8, 2013
  • Leah Lawrence

All pregnant women should be tested for diabetes by 13 weeks’ gestation and tested again for gestational diabetes between 24 and 28 weeks’ gestation, say new guidelines.

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Navigating Breast Density Laws

October 4, 2013
  • Jamie Habib

Breast density laws ensure that women receive critical breast-health information, supporters say, but many of the laws broadly classify breast density and fail to account for varying levels of risk.

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