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Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
Doctors puzzled by the growing safety concerns, because shot guards against virus that can cause cervical cancer (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 18, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
But study didn't prove cause-and-effect relationship (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 15, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Result: They're 30 percent more likely to die over five-year span, researchers find (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 12, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Abdominal 'Chemo Bath' May Extend Survival in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Long-term study found women who received 'intraperitoneal' treatment lived about a year longer (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 9, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
As part of the 'Choosing Wisely' campaign, ACOG asks docs, patients to question certain practices (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - March 4, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Women taking the drug lived more than 3 months longer on average, but side effects were an issue (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - February 9, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be
Research started in the late 1990s, first vaccine approved in 2006 (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 18, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Widely used to detect cervical cancer, it might be much-needed screening option for other diseases (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 9, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Study found higher death risk for those who were overweight, physically inactive (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 8, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Changing sexual practices a likely reason; vaccination urged (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 7, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
But too many still get screened for cervical cancer after hysterectomy, report says (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 4, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Clearing Up the Confusion on When to Get a Pap Test
An annual screen is no longer recommended in updated guidelines (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 3, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

For One Woman, HPV Vaccine Was a 'No-Brainer'
Deb McAlister got the shot for her two granddaughters to shield them from cervical cancer (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - January 2, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news