Smoking and Cervical Cancer

Links shared publicly online about this topic.

  • 146
    total visits

Smoking and Cervical Cancer

hindawi.com

Cervical cancer (CC) is the third most common cancer in women worldwide; however, CC is a preventable disease, and much effort should be done to prevent it. Persistence of high-risk HPV infection is the strongest epidemiologic risk factor for CC, however it is not sufficient for development of the disease it cofactors should be present. In 2004; IARC listed cervical cancer among those causally related to smoking. Smoking interferes with incidence and prevalence of HPV infection and is associated

View full resource at hindawi.com

Tags: HPV, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Disease and Condition, Women's Health, Smoking Cessation, disease

  • Share

Most Recently Shared on July 14, 2011 at 11:59 pm By:

HPV_Wisdom OrganizedWisdom HPV

Smoking and Cervical Cancer: Cervical cancer (CC) is the third most common cancer in women worldwide; however, C... http://bit.ly/qgKJcR

11 months ago...

Free Radicals by Michael Brooks and Ignorance by Stuart Firestein, reviewed. - Slate Magazine

slate.com — ““Doubt is our product,” a tobacco executive observed in the late 1960s, infamously summing up the effort to undercut the link between smoking and cancer. Since then, many other industries have exploited routine uncertainties or small inaccuracies in research results, creating just enough public doubt to delay—or prevent—government regulation. In...View full resource at slate.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 4:46 pm By:

Lung cancer alarm near coal-fired power stations - Yahoo!7

au.news.yahoo.com — “A new analysis of pollution data for the Port Augusta region contradicts reassurances from the South Australian Government that smoking can be blamed for high lung cancer rates.View full resource at au.news.yahoo.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 6:28 am By:

LungCancer Lung Cancer OW OW Health

Doctors cite lung cancer worries for Port Augusta: A new analysis of pollution data for the Port Augusta region ... http://t.co/hi6jJAK1

1 month ago...

Judge keeps Planned Parenthood out of Women's Health Program - San Antonio Express-News

mysanantonio.com — “Planned Parenthood is fighting the appellate judge's action and said its affiliates will keep serving low-income clients who are part of the Medicaid Women's Health Program, even though Texas Health and Human Services Commission spokeswoman Stephanie Goodman said they can no longer bill the state for program services. The single mother of two young children said breast and cervical cancer run in her family — and she said she's angry that her health care has become part of a game of political briView full resource at mysanantonio.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 4:26 am By:

HealthSociety Healthy Society Health News

USA TODAYNew ruling excludes Planned Parenthood from programSan Antonio ExpressBy Peggy Fikac and Melissa Fletch... http://t.co/U9A9uu8A

1 month ago...

CIN Special Report: Part II, Treatments Ready to Eradicate Pre-Cervical Cancer | OneMedPlace - Sentinel

onemedplace.com — “The one place to find the companies, technologies and ideas shaping the future of healthcareView full resource at onemedplace.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 7:55 pm By:

FightCancer FightCancer Health News

CIN Special Report: Part II, Treatments Ready to Eradicate Pre-Cervical Cancer http://t.co/2K53g7uO

1 month ago...

SC bill would shift cigarette tax revenue - Local / Metro - TheState.com

thestate.com — “SC bill would shift cigarette tax revenue - Local / Metro - TheState.comView full resource at thestate.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 11:37 pm By:

Quit_Smoking_OW Quit Smoking OW OW Health

Money could help cancer screenings, but at a price to other S.C. health program: Anti-smoking advocates who foug... http://t.co/8imMjWp6

1 month ago...

NYS Collaborative Conference Call - Main Page

nysmokefree.com — “NYS Collaborative Conference Call - Main PageView full resource at nysmokefree.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 3:20 pm By:

RoswellPark Roswell Park Hospital

"Helping Your Patient with Cancer to Quit Smoking” - conference call hosted by @nysmokefree & @TobCessationWNY on 5/2 http://t.co/PJi1OSsu

1 month ago...

The Shots Felt Around the World - Bethesda Magazine - May-June 2012 - Bethesda, MD

bethesdamagazine.com — “How two Bethesda scientists’ collaboration led to the HPV vaccine against cervical cancerView full resource at bethesdamagazine.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 3:22 pm By:

RitaRubin RitaRubin Health Communicator

"The Shots Felt Around the World": My story 4 @Bethesda_Mag on the NIH team whose work led to the HPV vaccine. http://t.co/31ZJ7n5l #health

1 month ago...

AGA eDigest - April 19, 2012 • American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)

gastro.org — “AGA eDigest - April 19, 2012 • American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)View full resource at gastro.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 3:11 am By:

Smoking Cessation Patient Education | Quit Smoking Guide

vitals.com — “Smoking cessation patient education guide to help you quit smoking and avoid cancer and other health related problems.View full resource at vitals.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 2:54 pm By:

AIDSmeds - Top Stories : HIV Contributes to Lung Cancer Risk, but Smoking Matters Most - by Tim Horn

aidsmeds.com — “HIV infection increases the risk of developing lung cancer by about 70 percent, according to a study conducted by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers and published online ahead of print by the journal AIDS. However, the researchers note, it is smoking among people living with HIV that poses the greatest risk of developing lung cancer.View full resource at aidsmeds.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 2:25 pm By:

AIDSmeds AIDSmeds Health News

Top Stories : HIV Contributes to Lung Cancer Risk, but Smoking Matters Most http://t.co/R4tB0ehr #HIV #AIDS

2 months ago...

'Real Housewives' Star Tamra Barney Reveals Cervical Cancer Battle - Cervical Cancer Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Tamra Barney, one of the stars of Bravo's Real Housewives of Orange County, says a cervical cancer diagnosis scared her into taking control of her body and removing her breast implants.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 1:24 pm By:

Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds

news-medical.net — “A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and would reduce the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year.View full resource at news-medical.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 11:41 pm By:

NewsMedical News-Medical.Net Health News

Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds: A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco us... http://t.co/KQycwVbq

2 months ago...

Global News | New shocking cigarette packaging hit stores

globalnews.ca — “Would images of a tongue covered with cancerous sores and a dying smoker scare you into quitting smoking?View full resource at globalnews.ca

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 3:14 pm By:

canlung Cdn Lung Association Health Organization

RT @bclungassoc: New warnings on cigarette & cigarillo packages hit stores. What do you think? http://t.co/tlZl2ToX

2 months ago...

Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.View full resource at latimes.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 2:30 pm By:

LATimeshealth LA Times Health News Health News

Lung cancer screenings 'a good value,' study finds http://t.co/LRcAq5nU

2 months ago...

Low-dose spiral CT cost-effective in reducing lung cancer deaths

news-medical.net — “Lung cancer is the most lethal cancer in the United States. According to the National Cancer Institute, lung cancer causes more than 150,000 deaths annually and has a survival rate of 16 percent. More Americans die of lung cancer each year than of cervical, breast, colon and prostate cancers combined.View full resource at news-medical.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 9:49 am By:

Medicare_News News-Medical.Net Health News

Medicare News: Low-dose spiral CT cost-effective in reducing lung cancer deaths: Lung cancer is the most lethal ... http://t.co/if66dD2C

2 months ago...

Advertisement