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Dr. Nita Lee on Cervical Cancer Detection & Treatment

Dr. Nita Lee, assistant professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at theUniversity of Chicago Medical Center, talks about what happens next when an abnormal pap smear result is detected, and how cervical cancer is currently treated. sciencelife.uchospitals.edu This video is part of a recurring feature on the sciencelife blog where a University of Chicago Medical Center [...]

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Cervical Cancer Recommendations Aim to Reduce Excessive Testing

New screening recommendations for cervical cancer aim to reduce excessive testing. Fred Stehman, MD, professor of gynelogical oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, explains how and why.

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Jacqui Quinn-Leandro on Consortium to End Cervical Cancer Partnership

From the 2008 Global Summit of Women: Minister Jacqui Quinn-Leandro (Antigua Barbuda) announces the interamerican Commission of Women of the Organization of Americans States’s new partnership with the Summit’s Global Consortium of Women to End Cervical Cancer. Learn more at at www.globewomen2.org

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Doubts over new cervical cancer vaccine

Nearly 13000 women get cervical cancer in India. So when vaccines hit the market, there was hope that women could now be protected. However, doubts are now being raised whether the vaccines will actually do that.

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