Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the World
Title: Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the WorldCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/2/2016 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/3/2016 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - November 3, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the World
HPV vaccine, safe sex practices would help reverse trend, cancer specialists say (Source: Cancercompass News: Other Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Other Cancer - November 3, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Anal cancer rates rising in many parts of the world
HealthDay News Anal cancer rates are on the rise in many countries, but vaccination against HPV -- a virus linked to the cancer -- may help curb rates, a new study suggests. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the World
HPV vaccine, safe sex practices would help reverse trend, cancer specialists say (Source: Fertility News - Doctors Lounge)
Source: Fertility News - Doctors Lounge - November 2, 2016 Category: Reproduction Medicine Tags: Infections, Oncology, Pediatrics, Reproductive Medicine, News, Source Type: news
Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the World
HPV vaccine, safe sex practices would help reverse trend, cancer specialists say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - November 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: webmaster at doctorslounge.com Tags: Infections, Oncology, Pediatrics, Reproductive Medicine, News, Source Type: news
Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of The World
HPV vaccine, safe sex practices would help reverse trend, cancer specialists say
Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Anal Cancer, HPV, Health Disparities (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - November 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the World
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2016 -- Anal cancer rates are on the rise in many countries. But vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) -- a virus linked to the development of anal cancer -- may help curb rates of the disease, a new study... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Anal cancer: Do YOU know symptoms of rare disease linked to HPV virus?
IT IS a disease few people know about, and even fewer want to talk about - but anal cancer affects more than 1,000 people in the UK every year. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 12, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Encouraging Results With Nivolumab in Metastatic Anal CancerEncouraging Results With Nivolumab in Metastatic Anal Cancer
Phase 2 trial results showed that metastatic and refractory squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal responded to a PD-1 inhibitor. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 15, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Advaxis begins dosing in first stage of Phase II FAWCETT trial of AXAL to treat anal cancer
US-based biotechnology firm Advaxis has started dosing in the first stage of its Phase II trial of fighting anal-cancer with a CTL-enhancing tumour therapy (FAWCETT) study, to evaluate axalimogene filolisbac (AXAL) for the treatment of persistent or … (Source: Drug Development Technology)
Source: Drug Development Technology - June 8, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Nivolumab shows promise in first-ever trial for patients with refractory, metastatic anal cancer
(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) In the first-ever clinical trial for metastatic patients previously treated for the disease, research led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that the immune checkpoint blockade nivolumab shows promise for the majority of patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal (SCCA). (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - June 5, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Asymptomatic Anal STIs in HIV-positive MenAsymptomatic Anal STIs in HIV-positive Men
This study found high numbers of both anal dysplasias and asymptomatic STIs in HIV+ men who underwent anal cancer screening. The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - May 31, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
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Source: dukehealth.org: Duke Health News - May 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: dg62 Source Type: news
Anal cancer cases continue to rise, with disproportionately poorer outcomes for blacks
LOS ANGELES – Overall 5-year survival rates for anal cancer in the United States have steadily improved since the 1970s, but the incidence of disease continues to rise. In addition, African Americans... (Source: Family Practice News)
Source: Family Practice News - May 9, 2016 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Get Tested for Sexually-Transmitted Infections
When Charlie Sheen disclosed his HIV infection last fall, sexually transmitted infections were back in the public eye. His case will likely contribute to the belief many people have that HIV is caused by sexual promiscuity or injection drug use, when in reality having unprotected sex with someone HIV-positive just one time can lead to HIV infection. April is STD Awareness Month. The new term for STD is STI -- sexually transmitted infection -- to focus on the infection rather than the disease it could lead to. One way to mark the occasion is to get tested for HIV and thus help eradicate the stigma. A focus on HIV for STD ...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - April 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
