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The five-year risks of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN3)

Risk of ≥CIN3 Drops With Negative HPV, Cytology Co-Tests

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Decrease in 5-year ≥CIN3 risks after each successive negative round of HPV, cytology co-testing
For patients with locally advanced cervical cancer

ASTRO: High-Dose Brachytherapy Effective With Four 7 Gy Fractions

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Better tumor control than with two 9 Gy fractions among patients with locally advanced cervical cancer
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends cervical cancer screening with cervical cytology alone every three years or screening with high-risk human papillomavirus testing alone every five years in women ages 30 to 65 years. These findings form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online Sept. 12 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Backs Cervical Cancer Screening With Cytology or hrHPV

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Recommendations for screening with cytology alone every three years or hrHPV testing every five years
Many cervical cancer survivors experience fatigue

Cervical CA Survivors Often Have Long-Term Fatigue, Insomnia

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Symptoms could have a serious impact on patients' daily lifes
There is no advantage in testing morning first-void urine over later samples for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2+ detection using human papillomavirus testing

First-Void Morning Urine Not Necessary for CIN2+ Detection

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First-void urine also similar to physician-taken smears or brush-based self-samples
Cervical cancer screening rates are much lower among women with severe mental illness than among other women

Cervical Cancer Screen Rates Low for Women With Mental Illness

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Rates of the disease tend to be higher in this group, researcher says
For women with cervical cancer

Magnesium Wasting Despite Diuretic Choice in Cervical CA Tx

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Significant magnesium wasting regardless of whether furosemide or mannitol used before cisplatin
From 2000 to 2015 there were increases in colorectal cancer screening use

Cancer Screening Remains Below Healthy People 2020 Targets

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From 2000 to 2015, increases in CRC screening use, but not in breast, cervical cancer screening
Coffee consumption speeds the time to bowel movement after complete staging surgery of gynecologic cancers

Coffee Speeds Time to Bowel Movement After Gynecologic Sx

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Findings for patients after complete staging surgery
The number of women who die from cervical cancer in the United States may be higher than previously believed

Cervical Cancer Mortality Higher Among Older, Black Women

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Rates rose when latest study excluded women who'd already undergone hysterectomy