Showing posts with label cervical cancer screening. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cervical cancer screening. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Could modified PapTest help detect endometrial and ovarian malignancy?

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A new multiplex PCR-based test called PapSEEK was able to detect endometrial and ovarian malignancy from fluid samples collected duri...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

In case you missed it: Here are the top 5 posts this month

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September was a very busy month with lots of good research papers and systematic reviews published on various topics. We also saw many...
Sunday, September 24, 2017

Today is World Cancer Research Day: A call to action by ASCO- Don’t Stand Still. We Won’t

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September 24th is  World Cancer Research Day. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)calls upon to continue and heighten research...
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

USPSTF simplifies cervical cancer screening recommendations: Dual testing no longer advised

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The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued  new draft recommendations  for cervical cancer screening with a major chang...
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Thursday, August 17, 2017

HPV testing vs Pap test in cancer screening: Cochrane Systematic review

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A negative HPV test is more reassuring than a negative Pap test, as the cytology screening has a higher chance of being false negative...
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Friday, June 2, 2017

New slender hand-held pocket colposcope will make cervical cancer screening comfortable and accessible for more women.

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courtesy:Duke University  Uncomfortable speculums and high cost colposcopes can soon be replaced by a simple hand-held device for cerv...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Test strips for point of care detection of cervical cancer: Reality in near future.

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A prototype of  test strip that could be used for the early detection of cervical cancer. (Credit: Purdue Research Foundation photo/Curt...
Saturday, July 9, 2016

FDA approves Roche’s COBAS HPV Test for use with SurePath Preservative Fluid.

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   The SurePath kit for collecting and transporting the cervical specimens.   Clinical pearls: HPV testing can now be performe...
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