Clear some of the most common doubts about cervical cancer, HIV and human papilloma as preventing them. What Is the cause of cervical cancer? Cervical cancer is caused almost 100 percent of the cases by the human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly strains of the virus at high risk. What is HPV? It i... Read More

A large genetic analysis suggests that the activity of certain genes could someday enable doctors to predict which lung cancer patients need more aggressive therapies and what not. But the findings also underscore the difficulty of conducting such predictions, especially in people who are in t... Read More

Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in women worldwide, and it remains a leading cause of cancer-related death for women in developing countries. Cervical tumors usually affects women of middle age or older, but it may be diagnosed in any reproductive-aged woman. Cervical tumors ar... Read More

It is expected that over a million Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in 2008. This deadly disease is quite easy to treat in its early stages, however if tumors go unnoticed, up until now there has been nothing that can be done to increase survival rates. A new use of immunotherapy in figh... Read More

The word cigarette comes from the French and means small cigar. The earliest cigarette dates back to around the ninth century and took the form of reeds and smoking tubes. Cigarettes, as we know them today, are full of tobacco which is processed from the fresh leaves of the Nicotiana plant. The pro... Read More