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For Women's Cancers, Where You're Treated Matters
Patients at highest-volume hospitals live more than a year longer on average, study finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 24, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

FDA Experts Debate Timing of Pap Test
Panel could recommend HPV test as a woman's new first option for cervical cancer screening (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 13, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Excess Weight a Risk Factor for Ovarian Cancer: Report
Review adds the disease to long list of tumors linked to obesity (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 11, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Study Adds to Evidence That HPV Vaccine Helps Guard Against Cervical Cancer
Large population of Australian women were protected to some degree after vaccination, researchers report (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 5, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More Evidence That HPV Vaccine Might Lower Cervical Cancer Risk
Danish study finds reduction in precancerous lesions for women who got vaccinated in girlhood (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - February 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Partial HPV Vaccine Series May Help Prevent Genital Warts in Girls
But Swedish study didn't address more critical issue of cervical cancer prevention (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - February 12, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

President's Panel Calls for More Girls, Boys to Get HPV Vaccine
It protects against cancers of the cervix, throat, rectum and penis, but too few getting the shots (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - February 10, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Daily Aspirin May Guard Against Ovarian Cancer
Study of almost 20,000 women found the drug lowered risk by 20 percent (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - February 7, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

HPV Vaccination Rates Might Rise If More Docs Recommended It
Family physicians in particular could play larger role in recommending vaccine to prevent cervical cancer, study suggests (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 28, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Precancerous Cells on Cervix Tied to Higher Risk of Disease, Death
Large Swedish study also found risk increases with age (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 15, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Many Young Americans Know Little About Cervical Cancer Vaccine
And only 1 in 4 talks with a health-care provider about the HPV shot, cancer society survey finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - December 7, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Why Many U.S. Preteens Aren't Getting the HPV Shot
Review found cost, fear of kids becoming sexually active deters some parents (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 26, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

HPV Vaccine Rates Lagging in Southern U.S., Study Finds
Results concern researchers who say cervical cancer cases due to the virus are high in the South (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 8, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Screening for HPV May Be Better Than Pap Test, Study Suggests
Screening offered greater protection against cervical cancer three years after either test was given (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 4, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Single Dose of HPV Vaccine May Be Enough to Guard Against Cervical Cancer
Researchers found women who only got 1 of 3 recommended Cervarix doses still showed immune response 4 years later (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 4, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news