Archive for December, 2009
Breast Cancer Prevention
Posted by cervical cancer in Breast Cancer on December 31st, 2009
www.neomatrix.com - The HALO Breast Pap Test offers a possible breakthrough in the fight against breast cancer. HALO is a screening test without x rays or needles that can help to detect signs of breast cancer risk early, before cancer might develop. Mammograms are not very effective in younger women with dense breast tissue, but HALO is. HALO offers one extra layer of protection for all women. Learn more at http
Breast Cancer Awareness
Posted by cervical cancer in Breast Cancer on December 29th, 2009
This is a video I made myself. Sorry the pictures are so long, i had to do that so it would last through the song. Song: Who You’d Be Today-Kenny Chesney
Support Breast Cancer Research
Posted by cervical cancer in Breast Cancer on December 27th, 2009
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Screening for Breast, Cervical Cancer: The New Advice
Posted by cervical cancer in Cervical Cancer on December 26th, 2009
This is the VOA Special English Health Report, from voaspecialenglish.com Sometimes new health advice conflicts with old advice. Yet new guidelines for breast cancer testing in the United States created a storm of debate in November. The advice came from experts who are appointed by the government to develop guidelines for preventive services, like mammograms. The experts advised most women to get fewer mammograms. They said the risk of needless treatment outweighs the good from more tests …
Dr. Nita Lee on Cervical Cancer Detection & Treatment
Posted by cervical cancer in Cervical Cancer on December 25th, 2009
Dr. Nita Lee, assistant professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Chicago Medical Center, talks about what happens next when an abnormal pap smear result is detected, and how cervical cancer is currently treated. sciencelife.uchospitals.edu This video is part of a recurring feature on the ScienceLife blog where a University of Chicago Medical Center physician will address - in a series of short Q&A-style videos - frequently asked questions about a popular medical topic. These …
Kelley Tuthill’s Breast Cancer Diary - Part 2
Posted by cervical cancer in Breast Cancer on December 24th, 2009
WCVB NewsCenter 5 Reporter Kelley Tuthill was diagnoses with Stage 3 Breast Cancer just before Christmas 2006.
Teens Girls Having Sex At Higher Risk Of Cervical Cancer
Posted by cervical cancer in Cervical Cancer on December 24th, 2009
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Early Signs of Breast Cancer Risk
Posted by cervical cancer in Breast Cancer on December 23rd, 2009
www.neomatrix.com - The HALO Test is a new screening process to assess a woman’s risk for developing breast cancer. It works similarly to a pap smear by detecting abnormal cells long before cancer might develop. While a mammogram is recommended for women 40 and older, HALO is for women 25 and older. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths for women from 20 to 59. Statistics also show that 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer and 70% of women diagnosed have no identifiable risk …
Mobile Telemedicine for Cervical Cancer Screening
Posted by cervical cancer in Cervical Cancer on December 22nd, 2009
Throughout the developing world, delivery of womens health care, specifically cervical cancer screening, is limited by cost and access to trained personnel. Cytology-based screening programs, in use in developed nations, are not feasible in the developing world due to high cost, need for infrastructure, and trained cytologists. Mobile telemedicine allows medical consultations to be submitted via mobile phone, at low cost, without the need for a computer or Internet access. Telemedicine is …
Dr. Nita Lee on New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
Posted by cervical cancer in Cervical Cancer on December 21st, 2009
Dr. Nita Lee, assistant professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Chicago Medical Center, talks about the new recommendations on how frequently women should receive pap smear screening for cervical cancer. sciencelife.uchospitals.edu This video is part of a recurring feature on the ScienceLife blog where a University of Chicago Medical Center physician will address - in a series of short Q&A-style videos - frequently asked questions about a popular medical topic. These videos …