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GAVI announces HPV, rubella vaccines will be available to developing countries

news-medical.net — “"The GAVI Alliance has announced that it will include human papillomavirus (HPV) and combined measles-rubella vaccines in its portfolio for the first time" to help protect women from cervical cancer and children from disability or premature death, Africa Science News reports.” View full resource at news-medical.net

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Diet Rich in Some Vegetables May Improve Breast Cancer Survival | MyDocHub - Health News | Women’s, Men’s & Sex & Relationship

mydochub.com — “[caption id= align=alignnone width=468 caption=Breast Cancer and Vegetarian Diet][/caption] A new study presented the study at the American Association for ...” View full resource at mydochub.com

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Most Young Women with Cancer Don’t Try to Preserve their Fertility | Healthland | TIME.com

healthland.time.com — “For young people diagnosed with cancer, infertility is one of the most devastating potential side effects of treatment. Historically, especially for women, who have more complex reproductive tracts than men, there wasn’t much to do about this sobering reality.” View full resource at healthland.time.com

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Medical News:Young Women Hardest Hit by Rising Melanoma Rate - in Dermatology, Skin Cancer from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Medical News:Young Women Hardest Hit by Rising Melanoma Rate - in Dermatology, Skin Cancer from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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More young people getting melanoma but survival up so docs R finding it earlier, get UR skin checked! http://t.co/pODRQ2XI

Report to the nation finds continuing declines in cancer death rates - National Cancer Institute

cancer.gov — “Death rates from all cancers combined for men, women, and children continued to decline in the United States between 2004 and 2008, according to the Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2008. The overall rate of new cancer diagnoses,” View full resource at cancer.gov

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Cancer death rates in U.S. continue to decline, says study: http://t.co/5rdWhYaU

Robin Gibb Liver Cancer: Hospitalized After Intestinal Surgery | MyDocHub - Health News | Women’s, Men’s & Sex & Relationship

mydochub.com — “[caption id= align=alignnone width=468 caption=Robin Gibb Cancer][/caption] 62-year old Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees is recovering in the hospital ...” View full resource at mydochub.com

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Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Cancer death rates for men, women and children steadily decreased from 2004 to 2008, according to a new report from four major national cancer tracking groups.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Can HPV Vaccine Benefit More People? - The Susquehanna Valley News Story - WGAL The Susquehanna Valley

wgal.com — “(CNN) -- A new study released in this week's British Medical Journal finds that the human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccine, Gardasil, given to young women to help prevent cervical cancer may have some additional benefits for women who are already infected ... Wednesday, March 28, 2012.” View full resource at wgal.com

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Study: Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer - Memphis Daily News

memphisdailynews.com — “Study: Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer - Memphis Daily News” View full resource at memphisdailynews.com

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Breast Cancer Affects More Black Women - http://t.co/BPwzdsVN via @MemphisDaily #awareness #health

Cervical cancer test kit jumps Asian cultural hurdles - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore-Dutch joint venture has launched a home test kit for cervical cancer to make the process more convenient and help women, particularly in Asia, overcome fear of the traditional pap smear. Cervical cancer, with about 500,000 new cases and 250,000 deaths each year, is the second most common cancer among women after breast cancer, the World Health Organization says. ...” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Few young women act to preserve fertility during cancer treatment - National Cancer Institute

cancer.gov — “A new study has found that very few young women with cancer take steps to preserve their fertility while undergoing cancer therapy. Also, certain groups of young women are more likely to do so than others. Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed” View full resource at cancer.gov

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Few Young Women With Cancer Take Steps to Preserve Fertility - Health News - Health.com

news.health.com — “MONDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Very few young women with cancer take measures to preserve their fertility while undergoing cancer treatment, a new study says.” View full resource at news.health.com

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Few Women With Cancer Freeze Eggs - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “A new study found that very few women in their childbearing years with breast cancer opt to preserve their eggs before going through chemotherapy and radiation treatment.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Few Young Women With Cancer Take Steps to Preserve Fertility - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Very few young women with cancer take measures to preserve their fertility while undergoing cancer treatment, a new study says. The findings suggest that reprod” View full resource at drugs.com

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