HPV and Cervical Cancer Perspective

• Politics Trumping Science Is Increasingly Disheartening As political parties battle across America over COVID health policy, one ID specialist feels helpless -- and her frustration is growing.
  Medscape Blogs, July 30, 2021
• ASCO 2021 ASCO 2021's Best Trials Proved We Can Do More With Less   Dr Mark Lewis celebrates this year's annual meeting, which showed the positives of subtracting chemotherapy.
  Medscape Oncology, July 14, 2021
• ASCO 2021 ASCO Data Confirm Standard of Care for Cervical, Ovarian Cancer   Dr Maurie Markman describes two large phase 3 trials that 'clearly establish' the existing standard of care for cervical and ovarian cancer.
  Medscape Oncology, July 09, 2021
• LEEP or Cone Biopsy for Excision of Cervical Dysplasia? Both techniques are associated with good disease control, but clinical judgment is needed when selecting which one to use, says Emma C. Rossi, MD.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, May 26, 2021
• Roberto Burioni on Conquering COVID and Charming the Skeptics   Virologist-author Roberto Burioni talks about the relevance of variants, why vaccines are our ticket out of this nightmare, and how best to deal with science and vaccine skeptics.
  Medscape, April 02, 2021
• The Vanguard of HIV Care: Don't Forget This Screening HIV-positive patients are living longer than ever, thanks to antiretroviral medications. But this means increased rates of HPV-associated anal cancer.
  Medscape HIV/AIDS, February 22, 2021
• 7 Key Changes: 2021 Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedules Dr Bill Basco highlights key changes to the 2021 schedules, plus other important pediatric vaccine news.
  Medscape Pediatrics, February 17, 2021
• Hidden Diagnoses: From Einstein to Luther, JFK to Evita An acclaimed surgeon with rheumatoid arthritis and an emperor with a tracheotomy are among the fascinating vignettes presented here.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 20, 2020
• For COVID-19 Vaccines, ACIP Will Be a Critical Gatekeeper   Eric Topol and vaccine expert Paul Offit have a one-on-one to discuss where we are regarding the development, authorization, and/or licensure of vaccines to prevent COVID-19.
  Medscape, October 27, 2020
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Which Country Should Get It First?   Drs Art Caplan, Helen Rees, Ronald Waldman, and Paul Auwaerter discuss the development and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine in the US and abroad, and the associated policymaking decisions.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, August 27, 2020
• Cervical Cancer: Overview Video   This video covers key aspects of cervical cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, including the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and pathology.
  Osmosis, May 22, 2020
• SGO 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from SGO 2020
  Medscape Oncology, April 01, 2020
• How Long Is It Safe to Delay Gynecologic Cancer Surgery? Many health systems have defined which surgeries they consider permissible during the pandemic, typically by using time parameters (days/weeks/hours) by which a patient would not be caused harm.
  Medscape Medical News, March 26, 2020
• Sexual History: More Partners, More Cancer?   A study suggests that a higher number of sexual partners is associated with a greater risk for cancer. Not exactly, says F. Perry Wilson.
  Medscape, February 19, 2020
• HPV Vaccine for Adults: Who Needs It? Who Doesn't?   Find out which adults should be offered the HPV vaccine and who might want to skip it.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, February 12, 2020
• The Nine-Headed Monster: Recalcitrant Warts Could checkpoint inhibitors provide a new treatment option for warts that just won't go away?
  Medscape Dermatology, February 12, 2020
• 7 Key Changes in 2020 Adult Immunization Schedule   While much is the same in this year's immunization schedule--there are a number of key changes that clinicians should know.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, February 03, 2020
• Screening Transplant Recipients for Genital Tract Dysplasia   In women with solid organ transplants, the risk for HPV, and thus genital tract dysplasia, is increased.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, August 20, 2019
• Minor Teens Shouldn't Need Permission to Get the HPV Vaccine   Dr Art Caplan says teenagers should be able to receive the HPV vaccine without parental permission.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, August 16, 2019
• HPV Vaccination Rates: The One Factor That Moves the Needle Recent data from the National Immunization Survey spell out a clear strategy to improve HPV vaccination rates in teenagers.
  Medscape Pediatrics, July 31, 2019