A New Mom’s Pelvic Pain Turned Out to Be Cervical Cancer
In January, Nicola Cameron, 29, brought her daughter into the world. Nicola was so excited to begin her motherhood journey with her healthy, happy, and beautiful baby. But according to…
In January, Nicola Cameron, 29, brought her daughter into the world. Nicola was so excited to begin her motherhood journey with her healthy, happy, and beautiful baby. But according to…
In late September 2022, Healio reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved bevacizumab-adcd (Vegzelma), a biosimilar of Genentech’s bevacizumab (Avastin). The approval of biosimilars such as…
In the United States, overall rates of cervical cancer are falling. This sounds like a good thing, right? On one hand, it is good to see – although there is…
Human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 play a huge role in the development of cervical cancer. In fact, an estimated 70% of cervical cancer cases result from these…
According to a story from Medpage Today, a recent study found that a dual immunotherapy approach could be an effective treatment for cervical cancer that had been previously treated, has…
Cervical dysplasia, a precancerous condition, is defined as "the abnormal growth of cells on the surface of the cervix." While it does not typically cause symptoms, it does lead to…
According to a story from the Baltimore Sun, a childhood home of Henrietta Lacks - a Black woman often dubbed "the mother of modern medicine" - was unknowingly demolished just…
There are many inequities in our society, and many of these exist within the healthcare sphere. In this article, we're specifically going to look at the inequity that Black women…
Together, biopharmaceutical company Sanofi and biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Regeneron") have been working to develop Libtayo (cemiplimab) for patients with advanced cervical cancer. According to a press release,…
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month! The New Year holiday is all about taking stock of one's self and making efforts to improve or set goals for a better you.…