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More evidence for a mandate?: FDA approves Gardasil For Prevention Of Vulvar, Vaginal Cancers by Linda MacDonald Glenn Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 10:19am developments: The AP press reports that federal health officials approved expanding the use of Gardasil, the cervical cancer vaccine, to prevent cancers of the vagina and vulva... develop into cancer. 'There is now strong evidence showing that this vaccine can help prevent vulvar and vaginal cancers due to the same virus for which it also helps protect Read on »

Prevention of Vulvar and Vaginal cancer by Poh Tin Tan Posted Fri 19 Jun 2009 5:42pm Gardasil Approval Expanded to Prevention of HPV-Related Vulvar, Vaginal Cancer News Author: Laurie Barclay, CME Author: Yael Waknine September 18, 2008 — The US Food... that this vaccine can help prevent vulvar and vaginal cancers due to the same viruses for which it also helps protect against cervical cancer," Jesse L. Goodman, MD, MPH, director Read on »

Breast Cancer, Vaginal Dryness and Sex by Brenda Coffee Health Maven

Posted Sun 04 Jul 2010 6:12pm also occurs if you’ve undergone treatment for estrogen-receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer. I can’t think of a single side effect of low estrogen that isn’t just plain rude..., there are a number of products on the market to soften and moisten vaginal tissues, but if you’ve had estrogen positive breast cancer, none of them may be the perfect solution. While most Read on »

Cancer From The Sun - The Scourge Of Malignant Melanoma Skin Cancer by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 12 Apr 2009 11:21pm dangerous cancers known. And more than 52,3237 people are told that they have melanoma every year just inside the USA. Risks for getting Malignant Melanoma The most common risk... to get melanoma skin cancer. This might likely be related to the fact that they are more likely to get skin damage by sun exposure. But, this is not a hard and fast fact. Those Read on »

A New Laser-based Diagnostic to Detect Malignant Breast Cancer Tumors by Irv Arons Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 15 Jul 2010 1:28pm (and writing) about medical and surgical lasers. So, when I read this story about a new hand-held device for detecting breast cancers using laser diagnostics, I decided to look... with the permission of the Director of the BLI, Dr. Bruce Tromberg and Tom Vasich of UCI. Using Lasers to Improve Cancer Care In 2003, UC-Irvine Beckman Laser Institute (BLI Read on »

Revlimid Raises Secondary Cancer Risk for Second Primary Malignancies by Bruce Friedman Patient Expert

Posted Mon 14 May 2012 12:00am A new subdiscipline within oncology is getting increased attention -- survivorship (see: Cancer Survivorship, an Emerging Subdiscipline in Oncology ; Cancer Survivorship and the Role of PCPs in Continuing Care of Cancer Patients ). As cancer increasingly comes to be viewed as a chronic disease, more attention is being paid to the lon ... Read on »

Types of Cancer: Types of Cancer : Mouth Cancer by Dr. Syed L. Doctor of Dentistry

Posted Wed 12 Aug 2009 10:07pm However, in some cases when you call to set up an appointment, you may be referred immediately to a dentist or a dentist who specializes in diseases of the gums and related tissue in the mouth (periodontist). View original post here: Types of Cancer: Types of Cancer : Mouth Cancer Read on »

NHS Choices on bowel cancer risk, pancreatic cancer growth, and a golden bullet for breast cancer by Cancer Research UK Patient Expert

Posted Wed 03 Nov 2010 12:00am The NHS Choices blog delves into the science behind the health headlines. The excellent NHS Choices Behind the Headlines blog has a trio of intriguing cancer stories this week. First, they look at the science behind five tips that “ could cut the risk of bowel cancer ” by nearly a quarter. These tips appeared in media stories that were Read on »

Researchers Report that Phenoxodiol is Producing Signfiicant Anti-Cancer Responses in Women with Gynecological Cancers by Cathy T. Healthy Living Professional

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Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:20pm in women with early-stage cancer of the cervix and vagina. These data were presented on Saturday October 22, 2005 by Gil Mor, M.D.,Ph.D., associate professor of obstetrics... been claimed as a breakthrough in management of these highly aggressivecancers by the use of the investigational anti-cancer drug, phenoxodiol (PXD). Read release here Read on »

Cancer survival rates ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 28 Mar 2009 3:51pm survival was about 40-50% for cancers of the cervix, ovary, brain and thyroid, Hodgkin’s disease and multiple myeloma. For cancers of the vagina and vulva, testis, bladder and kidney... Cancer survival rates Cancer survival has improved overall in countries across Europe 29 mar 2009--Widespread media coverage has been given to a large study on cancer Read on »