Cervical Cancer Can Be Prevented: FDA
Routine screening and vaccination are key to protecting women against the disease, experts say (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - February 19, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Annual Blood Test Might Help Prevent Deaths From Ovarian Cancer
Analyzing results over time can detect harmful changes, study suggests (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - December 18, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More Cervical Cancers Caught Early Among Young Women Since Obamacare
Researchers suggest provision allowing young adults to stay on parents' insurance linked to more screening (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 25, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Healthy Diet May Lower Black Women's Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Preventing the disease is key, researchers say, since tumors often spotted too late for a cure (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 14, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Study Links Having Children to Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk
Women who've had their tubes tied also seemed to be protected (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - November 3, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Too Few Women Get Counseling Before Breast Cancer Gene Test: Study
But outside expert questions whether counseling may be more important after test comes back positive (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - October 1, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Screening All Women for Breast Cancer Genes Not Feasible: Study
Price of genetic tests would have to drop 90 percent to be cost-effective, researcher says (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - September 12, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Black Women Less Likely to Survive Uterine Cancer, Study Finds
Researchers want to investigate possible molecular differences in tumors from women of different races (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - August 19, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: Study
Women who don't have BRCA mutations could have other high-risk genes that affect treatment choices (Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - August 13, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news