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Breast cancer in the United States: Alarming rise among younger women, here’s everything you need to know about breast cancer and how you can prevent itYounger women are increasingly diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer, with those under 50 now representing a quarter of all cases. A new ...
Over 13,500 suspected women cancer patients in Maharashtra's Hingoli, finds surveyIn Hingoli, Maharashtra, a recent health drive called 'Sanjivani Abhiyan' screened 3.5 lakh women, revealing over 13,500 with suspected can...
New research reveals breast cancer survivors don't need so many mammograms after surgeryThe study followed over 5,200 women, randomly assigning half to receive mammograms every year and the other half to have less frequent scre...
AI-supported breast tumour screening detected more cancers, cut radiologists' workload: studyCalled the Mammography Screening with Artificial Intelligence (MASAI) trial, the study said it was the first randomised controlled trial ev...
Model invented for large-scale screenings of cervical cancer drugsThis will enable doctors to provide personalised therapy .
Indian women more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive form of breast cancer at a younger ageIndian women were less likely to die of breast cancer than their non-Hispanic white counterparts.
Urine screening may be as effective as smear test in preventing cervical cancerAround one in 20 women show abnormal changes which might go on to become cancer and are referred for colposcopy.
Breast cancer can affect young women: Screening doesn't always help, try these 4 guidelinesFor the early detection of breast cancer, women under 40 should avoid regular mammograms.
Ovarian cancer can go undetected: Get a genetic screening for accurate resultsSymptoms like bloating or feeling full often may not necessarily mean you have ovarian cancer.
- HPV vaccine could reduce Pap tests in a lifetime
London, Nov 12 (IANS) Women vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV) can be effectively protected from cervical cancer with merely...
Cancer screening process in small town, beats healthcare startup in their own gameIn Barshi's cancer hospital, which instituted India's first ever rural registry in 1987, one of the most effective methods has been to crea...
Ultrasound effective in detecting breast cancer: StudyWhile mammography is an effective method in detecting breast cancer in developed countries, it is not common in less developed nations.
Here's how you can prevent cervical cancerCervical cancer is one of the most common cancers among women the world over and India has the largest burden of cervical cancer patients i...
Text messages boost breast cancer screening attendanceWomen who receive a text message reminding them about their breast cancer screening appointment are over 20 per cent more likely to attend ...
Row over clinical trial as 254 Indian women dieThe trial was for a cervical cancer screening method and the women who died were part of a control group kept without screening to study de...
HPV testing could cut cervical cancers by a thirdTesting women for the HPV could cut cervical cancer cases by a third in UK, a new study has claimed.
Indian doctors develop low-cost screening for cervical cancerThe procedure, involving use of vinegar, curbed the deaths caused by the cancer by 31 percent in a group of 1.5 lakh women, it said.