Pembrolizumab increases survival of patients with unresectable cervical cancer on chemotherapy: NEJM MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTPembrolizumab is a highly selective humanized monoclonal IgG4 antibody directed against the PD1 receptor on the cell surface. A new study by Dr...
AI method can detect precursors to cervical cancer Hina Zahid19 March 2021 7:15 AM ISTUsing artificial intelligence and mobile digital microscopy, researchers hope to create screening tools that can detect precursors to cervical cancer...
Sanofi, Regeneron phase 3 trial of Libtayo in advanced cervical cancer stopped early for positive result Ruchika Sharma17 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTParis and Tarrytown: Positive results demonstrating an overall survival (OS) benefit from the Phase 3 trial investigating Sanofi and Regeneron's PD-1...
Understanding Human Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer Dr. Abhilasha Narayan2 Feb 2021 2:36 PM ISTCervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women in India. Cervix is nothing but the mouth of uterus or the womb. Around 20% of total...
Drug use disorder linked to cervical cancer in women: Study Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2021 2:00 AM ISTSweden: Drug use disorders (DUD) in women increases the risk of incident cervical cancer but not fatal cervical cancer, finds a recent study in the...
Maternal cancer may be transmitted to child during vaginal delivery: NEJM MD Bureau7 Jan 2021 5:00 PM ISTTransmission of maternal cancer to offspring is extremely rare and is estimated to occur in approximately 1 infant per every 500,000 mothers with...
Advanced radiation therapy has fewer side effects in cervical cancer after hysterectomy Hina Zahid5 Nov 2020 4:15 PM ISTARLINGTON, Va. - A phase III trial from India shows that an advanced radiation therapy technique leads to fewer gastrointestinal side effects in women...
Managing abnormal results on cervical cancer screening: ASCCP updated guidelines Hina Zahid28 Jun 2020 2:21 PM ISTReplacing guidelines for managing women with abnormal results on cervical cancer screening test from 2012, new recommendations from ASCCP emphasize...
Open surgery superior to minimally invasive surgery for early cervical cancer Hina Zahid14 Jun 2020 11:25 PM ISTNEW YORK, NY -- A study led by researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center confirms that minimally invasive surgery for early-stage...
Radiation therapy for cervical cancer: ASTRO guidelines Hina Zahid11 Jun 2020 6:34 PM ISTARLINGTON, Va. - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released new clinical guideline for radiation therapy to treat patients with...
Fluorescence - A non invasive bedside technique to detect Cervical cancer Hina Zahid20 May 2020 8:50 PM ISTMEDFORD/SOMERVILLE and BOSTON, Mass. – A team of researchers at Tufts University's School of Engineering and its School of Medicine, and physicians at...
Copper IUDs better than hormonal IUDs in reducing cervical cancer risks Hina Zahid12 March 2020 10:30 AM ISTStudies in past have revealed that there is a reduced risk of cervical cancer among women who had used an intrauterine contraceptive. A 2017...
