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Age and race disparities in cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment were found to be significant for both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma between 2004 and 2017.

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Racial Disparities in Cervical Cancer Outcomes

Age and race disparities in cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment were found to be significant for both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma between 2004 and 2017. Among patients with cancer of the cervix, there are…

MDNewsline DailyJanuary 17, 2023

Cancer Cervical Cancer

Abdominal Radical Hysterectomy Versus Radiochemotherapy for Stage IB3 Cervical Cancer

Abdominal radical hysterectomy (ARH) is superior to radiochemotherapy (R-CT) in patients diagnosed with stage IB3 cervical cancer, according to the FIGO 2018 staging system, based on higher DFS and 5-year OS rates. Cervical cancer is…

Daysha RobinsonOctober 31, 2022

Cervical Cancer

Disparities in HPV Awareness and Cervical Cancer Screenings

Socioeconomic factors are linked to disparities in HPV awareness and cervical cancer screening adherence. Cervical cancer is the 4th most common cancer in women worldwide and the 7th most common cancer overall. Family caregivers are…

Daysha RobinsonSeptember 21, 2022

Cervical Cancer Health Disparities

Significant Racial/Ethnic Inequalities Exist in U.S. Cervical Cancer Screening

There are racial/ethnic inequalities in cervical cancer screening in the United States, but an outcome reclassification may lead to better interventions. Data shows that cervical cancer mortality is preventable through early detection. Pap smears and…

Daysha RobinsonSeptember 20, 2022

Cervical Cancer Health Disparities

Providers Less Likely to Recommend HPV Vaccination to Minority Women

Despite HPV vaccinations being widely available, HPV-associated cervical cancer still disproportionally affects Black and Latino women. Research finds that underserved women are less likely to receive HPV vaccine recommendations from their healthcare providers. Human papillomavirus…

Daysha RobinsonSeptember 20, 2022

Cervical Cancer

Racial Disparities in Cervical Cancer Prevention

This year, it is estimated that 14,100 women will be diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer in the United States . When compared to non-Hispanic white women, African American women have a significantly higher rate of…

Dr. Lauren WeinandAugust 7, 2022

Cervical Cancer

Deficits in Cancer Screening at Most Facilities During Pandemic

Most accredited cancer programs in the United States reported a decline in cancer screening during the pandemic, most notably in colorectal cancer, according to a study published in Cancer. Rachel H. Joung, M.D., from the Northwestern…

Dr. Lauren WeinandMay 11, 2022

Cervical Cancer

Missed Cancer Screenings During Pandemic Could Raise Death Rate for Years

The early months of the COVID-19 pandemic kept millions of Americans away from routine cancer screenings. Now a new study finds that many U.S. screening programs were still not back to normal by 2021. The…

Dr. Lauren WeinandMay 10, 2022

Cervical Cancer

COVID-19 Led to Dangerous Delays in Care for Women With Gynecologic Cancers

A COVID-19 diagnosis can lead to potentially life-threatening treatment delays for women with gynecological cancers, a new study finds. That's especially true for non-white patients, the researchers said. "We found that concurrent COVID-19 had significant…

Dr. Lauren WeinandMay 9, 2022

Cervical Cancer

HPV Vaccination May Be Cutting Cervical Cancer Rates

The recent decrease in the incidence of cervical cancers, particularly in young women, may be associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination approval, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Cheng-I Liao, M.D., from the…

Dr. Lauren WeinandMay 6, 2022

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Cervical Cancer

Racial Disparities in Cervical Cancer Outcomes

Abdominal Radical Hysterectomy Versus Radiochemotherapy for Stage IB3 Cervical Cancer

Disparities in HPV Awareness and Cervical Cancer Screenings

Significant Racial/Ethnic Inequalities Exist in U.S. Cervical Cancer Screening

Providers Less Likely to Recommend HPV Vaccination to Minority Women

Racial Disparities in Cervical Cancer Prevention

Deficits in Cancer Screening at Most Facilities During Pandemic

Missed Cancer Screenings During Pandemic Could Raise Death Rate for Years

COVID-19 Led to Dangerous Delays in Care for Women With Gynecologic Cancers

HPV Vaccination May Be Cutting Cervical Cancer Rates

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