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Follow-Up Examinations More ‘Tolerable’ With Sexual Activity After Cervical Cancer

October 30th 2023, 7:00pm

Article

Sexual activity and vaginal dilation could make follow-up examinations more “tolerable” and “pain free” for survivors of cervical cancer after radiotherapy.

Tivdak Confers 30% Reduction in Mortality Risk in Cervical Cancer

October 22nd 2023, 9:01pm

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A 30% reduction in the risk of death versus. investigator’s choice of chemotherapy as second or third line therapy was concluded when Tivdak was combined for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer with disease progression on doublet chemotherapy.

Keytruda Plus Chemoradiotherapy Bests Standard of Care in Advanced Cervical Cancer

October 20th 2023, 11:00pm

Article

Adding Keytruda to EBRT and chemotherapy, followed by brachytherapy, improved progression-free survival in patients with newly diagnosed, previously untreated, high-risk locally advanced cervical cancer.

Sexual Activity May Reduce Long-Term Side Effects After Cervical Cancer

October 12th 2023, 1:00pm

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Survivors of cervical cancer who engage in sexual activity or vaginal dilation after radiation could be at lower risk for developing long term side effects.

Tivdak Improves Survival Rates in Advanced Cervical Cancer

September 6th 2023, 1:00pm

Article

Tivdak improved overall survival in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, compared with chemotherapy alone.

HPV Causes Multiple Cancers, Though Knowledge on the Connection Is Lagging

April 18th 2023, 9:00pm

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HPV vaccination rates and public knowledge about the connection between the virus and certain cancer types are below what they should be, research found.

Keytruda Plus Chemo May Not Worsen Quality of Life in Subset of Patients With Cervical Cancer

April 7th 2023, 1:00pm

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This analysis of the KEYNOTE-826 trial focused on health-related quality of life in patients with persistent, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer.

How an MLM Urged One Survivor to Use Her Cancer Diagnosis to Push Products

March 9th 2023, 4:00pm

Podcast

A cervical cancer survivor tells her story of how a MLM company urged her to use her diagnosis to sell more products.

Understanding Robotic Surgery in Cervical Cancer

January 30th 2023, 10:00pm

Article

Efficacy with robotic surgery in early-stage cervical cancer is currently being studied, to hopefully offer patients an option with better recovery compared to open surgery.

Second-Line Treatment With Libtayo May Improve Long-Term Survival in Subset of Patients With Cervical Cancer

September 14th 2022, 1:00pm

Article

Treatment with Libtayo may improve survival over a 30-month period with no new side effects in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, opening the doors for an immunotherapy option for these patients.