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New Pap Test Guidelines: Why one Roanoke Doctor says you still need a Yearly Exam
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterYou may not need a pap test every year. New guidelines are out regarding screening for cervical cancer. For decades women have been told to get the test every year. The new recommendation from a government panel, The U.S. Preventative Risk Task Force,...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Insurance, Human papillomavirus
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
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January 4, 2012
Happy New Year, Baby New Year!!!!
Welcome to the first edition of the 2012 Blog-horich.
I've been slacking people, I'm sorry!
First off, Happy belated...Tags: Gun Control, Concerts, Prosecution, here! (tv network), Rutgers University
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Use of robots in surgery increases
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentThe cutting edge keeps getting smaller. Memorial Hospital's da Vinci robots now allow gallbladder removal through a single tiny incision in the bellybutton, making the procedure safer, faster and cheaper. Jayne Mitton, executive director of surgical...Tags: Gallbladder, Cancer, Hysterectomy, Intuitive Surgical Incorporated, Health
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Kimball teacher, founder of awareness event, dies of cancer
TribLocal - Elgin » NewsDuring Memorial Day weekend in 2008, Kimball Middle School math teacher Sue Jones was diagnosed with breast cancer. After a mastectomy, she made a full …... -
Estrogen taken alone is linked to lower breast cancer risk
Many women who used estrogen alone as hormone replacement therapy after menopause had a lower risk of developing breast cancer up to five years after they stopped taking it, a study has found. The research, published Tuesday, adds another twist to the...Tags: Medical Research, Women's Health, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Dr. Raymond L. Markley Jr.
Dr. Raymond L. Markley Jr., a retired Baltimore gynecologist whose specialty was female urology, died March 4 of pneumonia at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
The former longtime Towson resident who was residing at Oak Crest Village, was 89.
The son of...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, American Medical Association, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Smithsburg woman focuses on the positives as she battles rare uterine cancer
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Nicole Bachtell talks about living with a rare cancer, don't expect a pity party. She'll have none of that. Instead, she prefers dwelling on the positives: the friends she has made, women who have become like sisters, the love and support of her...Tags: Washington, DC, Music, Colleges and Universities, Concerts, Blood
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Breast and cervical cancer screening sign-up is Tuesday in Hagerstown
marieg@herald-mail.comIf you could outsmart cancer, would you do it? What if you were told it would only take a few minutes of your time and it could save your life? It's possible through screenings — the best weapons in the early detection of a wide scope of cancers....Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Medicare
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Longtime Maryland horse owner and breeder Sondra Bender dies
Prominent Maryland horse owner and breeder Sondra Bender died Wednesday afternoon after a battle with uterine cancer. She was 78
A resident of Bethesda, Bender and her husband Howard owned Glade Valley Farm in Frederick.
“I considered her the...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Pimlico Race Course, Laurel Park, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown
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Cervical Cancer Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment
FOX8 Staff WriterSimilar to Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer does not present with many distinct symptoms. The main symptom of Cervical Cancer is post-coital bleeding, with other, less common symptoms being abdominal pain or foul-smelling discharge--which usually only...Tags: HPV Vaccine, Ovarian Cancer, Health, Health Treatments, Oncology
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Free Cervical Cancer Event Offered in January
Ashley KetzThe HPV vaccine is a hot topic for parents of teens and in honor of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a free education event is being offered in the River Valley. On Thursday, January 19th at noon, a panel of local doctors will have share the most updated...Tags: HPV Vaccine, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer
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Hospice worker accused of faking cancer for cash
ReporterWHEAT RIDGE, Colo. -- A Wheat Ridge hospice nurse is accused of faking cancer so she could get tens of thousands of dollars from unsuspecting donors. A Jefferson county grand jury indicted Jennifer Stover, 35, on two felonies January 6. She turned...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Medical Professionals
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