Treatment of Lupus May Raise Cervical Cancer Risk
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Women with the autoimmune disorder systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) seem to have a heightened risk for cervical cancer when they're been treated with the immune-suppressing drug cyclophosphamide, according to a new study.
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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- People taking rheumatoid arthritis drugs such as etanercept (Enbrel) or infliximab (Remicade) may be at a slightly increased risk for skin cancer, researchers report.
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One in four women ages 14 to 59 is infected with HPV, the sexually transmitted virus that in some forms can cause cervical cancer, according to the first broad national estimate.
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The sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer in women is poised to become one of the leading causes of oral cancer in men, according to a new study.
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[Health India]: London, Oct 31: Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline has unveiled a new vaccine that cuts women&#39;s chances of contracting cervical cancer by combating the sexually transmitted virus which triggers it.
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It will be three years before it and partner Roche evaluate results for a treatment for lupus.
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Sun exposure apparently has a protective effect against the development of the blood cancer, non-Hodgkin&#39;s lymphoma (NHL). A team led by Dr Anne Kricker, of the University of Sydney, has investigated the possibility
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NEW YORK  - Recreational sun exposure could help prevent a type of blood cancer involving the lymph nodes called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), according to pooled data from 10 studies.
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NEW YORK  - Treatment with Zometa  (zoledronic acid), a drug used to reduce high calcium levels,  can block the development of cervical cancer in mice, according  to a report in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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Vaccination against viruses that can lead to cervical cancer might be just a few years away following successful trials in the US, Canada and Brazil.
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New research has found a higher risk of leukemia among older overweight women, offering another piece of evidence that carrying extra pounds can increase your chance of getting cancer.
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ST. LOUIS -- When Joy Lagos learned she had cancer, she was confident she would beat it. What brought the San Francisco resident to tears, however, was knowing that radiation and chemotherapy would lead to early menopause and rob her of the chance to have children.
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The same genital wart virus that   causes cervical cancer may also reduce a woman's chances of   becoming pregnant at a fertility clinic, U.S. researchers   reported on Tuesday.
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A panel of experts is expected to recommend whether girls should be vaccinated against the virus that causes cervical cancer.
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Two lupus patients died from a rare  brain infection after taking the Genentech and Biogen Idec drug  Rituxan, U.S. health officials said in an advisory issued on  Monday.
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Safe sex may prevent the growth of cervical and other cancers, according to researchers.
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Clinical trials of an experimental vaccine developed to protect women against a virus that causes cervical cancer have yielded promising results, according to reports.