It is #FACT: Unifesp tests 'tumor freezing' technique against early breast cancer
Unifesp in Brazil is testing an innovative 'tumor freezing' technique for early-stage breast cancer treatment, but viral messaging surrounding it contains inaccuracies.
I believe that my daughter will not have to undergo preventive mastectomy, says KristÃna Suchánková
KristÃna Suchánková shares her experience of undergoing preventive mastectomy due to her family history of breast cancer and discusses the implications for her daughter.
Dense breast tissue: a doctor explains why additional testing is needed
A Lithuanian doctor discusses the necessity of follow-up tests for women with dense breast tissue and the complexities of navigating the healthcare system.
OUS: 576 women alerted about unreliable test results
Oslo University Hospital has recommended that 576 women undergo new HPV testing due to a technical error discovered in their screening equipment.
Project allows cervical cancer screening in Xingu Park (MT)
An NGO project enables indigenous women in Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso, to be screened for cervical cancer through awareness and molecular testing.
Prevention Starts with Knowledge: The Importance of Timely Testing for Women's Health
The article emphasizes the critical role of colposcopy in diagnosing and treating cervical pathologies, particularly following abnormal Pap test results or HPV infections.
A revolution in women's health: menstrual blood reveals cancer just as well as a doctor
Recent research suggests testing menstrual blood for the human papillomavirus (HPV) could provide a more convenient and equally effective alternative for cervical cancer screening compared to traditional methods.
Super Bowl Ad Promotes Cancer Testing, But It Could Be Unreliable
A Super Bowl advertisement is promoting cancer testing but raises concerns about its reliability.
Research allowed Victoria to avoid cervical cancer
A woman named Victoria, who showed no symptoms of cervical issues, discovered significant health changes through routine HPV testing, leading to early intervention and prevention of cervical cancer.
Can AI help in diagnosing cancer? The Norwegians have already conducted the first clinical tests
Norwegian researchers are testing the potential use of artificial intelligence in diagnosing prostate cancer, with insights into patient opinions and the relevance of the PROVIZ project amidst rising prostate cancer cases.
A revolutionary method that could soon detect signs of cancer early
New research suggests that testing menstrual blood for signs of cervical cancer could offer a precise and practical screening method, addressing low participation rates in conventional tests.
Study: Menstrual blood can indicate HPV infection
A study published in The BMJ explores the potential of using menstrual blood for HPV testing as a less stressful alternative to traditional cervical screenings.
BBC Morning Live presenter pays tribute to 'dear friend' after devastating death
Louise Minchin honors her late friend Bill Turnbull, who died from prostate cancer and inspired many to seek testing for the disease.
This hospice has a bold new mission: saving lives
A hospice in eastern Uganda is focusing on cervical cancer screenings to save lives in a region where early diagnosis is uncommon and many women fear testing.
Traces of cancer-linked pesticide found in tests at UK playgrounds
Testing has revealed the presence of the carcinogenic pesticide glyphosate in UK playgrounds, raising concerns about children's exposure as campaigners urge for a ban on its use in public spaces.
EastEnders star Kara Tointon shares health update after double mastectomy
Kara Tointon, known for her role in EastEnders, provides a health update following her double mastectomy after testing positive for BRCA mutation genes and losing her mother to cancer.
New Guidelines Endorse Self-Swab Alternative to Pap Smear for Cervical Cancer Testing
New guidelines recommend using self-swab tests as an alternative to traditional Pap smears for cervical cancer screening.