Nearly 200 distinct human papilloma viruses (HPVs) have now been recognized, and each
is associated with a specific set of clinical lesions. They are associated with a spectrum of …

Cervical cancer is an aggressive type of cancer affecting women worldwide. Many affected
individuals rely on smear tests for the diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation for their …

Vulvar cancer is a rare gynecologic malignancy. Ninety percent of vulvar cancers are
predominantly squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs), which can arise through human …

Abstract Each year the American Cancer Society publishes a summary of existing
recommendations for early cancer detection, including updates, and/or emerging issues that …

Purpose: To prospectively determine the accuracy of combination positron emission
tomography–computed tomography (PET/CT) in lymph node staging in patients with early …

PURPOSE: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with
that of positron emission tomography (PET) with 2-[fluorine 18] fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose …

Cervical cancer traditionally has been staged clinically. Advances in imaging could improve
the staging of cervical cancer by facilitating the detection of lymph node metastases and …

Although many human cancers can be imaged by 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG)
and PET, there is little clinical experi ence with FDG PET in cervical cancer. The purpose of …

Background In contrast to the developed nations, invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is the most
common womens malignancy in Kenya and many other locations in sub-Saharan Africa …

OBJECTIVES.: Although invasion of the bladder or rectum is rare in cervical carcinoma,
endoscopic assessment of both organs is part of the standard FIGO clinical staging system …