Acute compression of the spinal cord is a devastating but treatable disorder. Diseases that cause acute spinal cord compression constitute a special category because they originate in the spinal ...

We take a look at the first FDA approval in the oncology space for 2024, the Lymphedema Treatment Act and more. It wasn’t even two weeks into the new year when the Food and Drug Administration made ...

Cervical dysplasia is a precancerous condition in which abnormal cell growth occurs on the surface lining of the cervix or endocervical canal, the opening between the uterus and the vagina. It is also ...

A NUMBER of conditions, relatively common at autopsy, only rarely become of clinical importance. An example involving the nervous system is cyst of the septum pellucidum, or fifth ventricle, which can ...

Pre-cervical cancer refers to atypical changes in the cervix. Experts grade these changes based on the extent of the cellular abnormalities. Not everyone with atypical cervical cells develops cervical ...

Cervical cancer starts in the cervix, the bottom part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. Treatments for this cancer include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted drugs, and ...

Cervical cancer is a significant health concern for women and others with cervixes worldwide. Early detection and effective treatment are crucial in improving outcomes and survival rates. This article ...

Adding a six-week course of chemotherapy to the standard course of treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer resulted in a significant increase in survival rates, a new study shows. The study, ...

Although the availability of cervical cancer screening programs has been increasing, coverage is still low. Most screening programs in low-income countries and the WHO African region are estimated to ...