Cervical Cancer

Experts Recommend Cytologic Test Every 3 Years, High-Risk HPV Test Every 5 Years

By

Leah Lawrence

Publish Date June 11, 2019

A new study challenges the recommended use of cotesting for cervical cancer screening.

Higher Surgical Volume May Improve Outcomes in Cervical Cancer

Publish Date June 4, 2019

Findings show radical hysterectomy at high-volume centers tied to better survival in early cervical cancer.

Some Cervical Cancer Screening Strategies More Cost-Effective

Publish Date May 22, 2019

Most lifetime QALYs seen with cytologic testing every three years, repeated for ASC-US.

Popcorn Lung: A New Threat From e-Cigarettes

By

Rosemarie A. Tucci, MSN, RN, AOCN®

Publish Date May 7, 2019

What is “popcorn lung” and what causes it?

Brachytherapy Boost Ups Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

Publish Date March 25, 2019

Findings observed regardless of treatment duration; disparities for brachytherapy use seen in vulnerable populations.

Cervical Cancer Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial: Ixabepilone to Treat Cervical Cancer

Clinical trial focusing on Ixabepilone and cervical cancer. Ixabepilone to Treat Cervical Cancer

Clinical Trial: An International Study on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Guided Brachytherapy in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer (EMBRACE)

Clinical trial focusing on MRI guided brachytherapy. An International Study on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Guided Brachytherapy in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer (EMBRACE)

Clinical Trial: Mapatumumab, Cisplatin and Radiotherapy for Advanced Cervical Cancer

Clinical trial focusing on mapatumumab, cisplatin, and radiotherapy. Mapatumumab, Cisplatin and Radiotherapy for Advanced Cervical Cancer

Clinical Trial: Predictive Assays In Cervix Cancer

Clinical trial focusing on predictive assays. Predictive Assays In Cervix Cancer

Clinical Trial: Cervical Cancer Screening Among Hispanic Women

Clinical trial focusing on cervical cancer screening. Cervical Cancer Screening Among Hispanic Women