Cervical Cancer Screening Remains Low in Women Ages 45 to 65 Years
Screening rates are insufficient to reduce cervical cancer incidence.
Gynecologic Cancers
Cervical Cancer Treatment Regimens
View a detailed drug treatment regimen chart for cervical cancer, including therapies such as cisplatin, cisplatin + 5-FU, and more.
Long-Term Cancer Survivors Identify Ongoing Challenges Related to Ostomy Self-Management
In this study, researchers identified 8 common themes related to challenges patients experience with ostomy self-management.
Brachytherapy Remains Important in Cervical Cancer Management
Despite widespread use of other forms of radiation therapy, consensus statements from SGO and ABS support the use of brachytherapy in the treatment of primary and recurrent cervical cancer.
Zejula Approved for Late-line Treatment of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Zejula, a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, is also approved for maintenance treatment in adults with recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer.
The Disappointing Reality of Crowdfunding Cancer Care
If crowdfunding doesn’t work, here’s how oncologists can help patients with financial toxicity.
Some Targeted Therapies May Miss the Mark
Ten different drugs continued to kill cancer cells even when their target proteins were removed.
Feasibility of Nurse-Led Consultations to Manage ChemoRadiotherapy for Gynecologic Cancer Explored in Pilot Program
A pilot program investigated the value of systematic nurse-led consultations in lieu of physician-led consultations for both patients with gynecologic cancers and the nurse specialist consultants.
Geriatric Vulnerability Score Validated for Use in Managing Care of Older Patients With Ovarian Cancer
Results of an analysis that validated the use of the GVS to determine vulnerability in older patients with ovarian cancer.
The Effects of Cancer on Sexuality for Adolescents and Young Adults With Reproductive Cancers
A German study evaluated how site and type of cancer affects sexuality in adolescents and young adults.
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