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OB/GYN & Women's Health
Sys. Review
Narrative review links microbiome dysbiosis to gynecological cancer pathogenesis and potential therapeutic applications
Microbiome changes may help explain how gynecological cancers start and grow
This narrative review examines the role of the human microbiome in gynecological malignancies, including cervical, ovarian, endometrial, vul…
New review suggests microbiome shifts could be key to understanding gynecological cancers, opening doors for better prevention and treatment…
Frontiers
Apr 23, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of immunotherapy for persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer
Do newer immunotherapies help people with advanced cervical cancer live longer?
This systematic review and network meta-analysis of phase III trials synthesized evidence on first-line immunotherapy regimens for persisten…
Newer immunotherapy combinations help people with advanced cervical cancer live longer and shrink tumors better than standard chemotherapy a…
Frontiers
Apr 19, 2026
Infectious Disease
Sys. Review
Systematic review examines innate immune recognition and PRR activation in HPV infection and cervical cancer progression
How HPV Outsmarts Your Body's First Line of Defense
This mini-review synthesizes evidence regarding innate immune recognition, pattern recognition receptor activation, and HPV evasion strategi…
HPV evades the immune system by silencing its alarms, fueling cervical cancer and pointing to new ways to prevent it.
Frontiers
Apr 15, 2026
Infectious Disease
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis of NHPI populations shows low pooled Pap testing and HPV vaccine initiation rates with high treatment disparities
Imagine a cancer we know how to prevent. A simple test can catch it early. A vaccine can stop it before it starts
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated cervical cancer prevention metrics and treatment disparities in Native Hawaiian and Pacif…
This research uncovers a severe and life-threatening inequity in cancer care for a community often overlooked in health data.
Apr 10, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Tumor budding associates with adverse clinicopathological features and reduced overall survival in cervical and endometrial cancer
Tumor Budding Linked to Worse Outcomes in Cervical and Endometrial Cancer
This Bayesian meta-analysis of 18 observational cohort studies involving 3320 patients with cervical or endometrial cancer evaluated the pro…
Small clusters of cells breaking away from cervical and endometrial tumors signal more aggressive disease and worse survival outcomes.
Apr 9, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis finds [68Ga]Ga-FAPI PET shows high diagnostic accuracy for gynecologic cancers
Could a new scan spot breast and ovarian cancer tumors better than the standard test?
A meta-analysis of 253 females with breast, ovarian, and cervical cancers compared [68Ga]Ga-FAPI PET to [18F]F-FDG PET imaging.
A new scan using a different tracer finds breast, ovarian, and cervical cancer tumors and spread much better than the standard test doctors …
Apr 9, 2026
OB/GYN & Women's Health
Meta-analysis
HPV cfDNA testing shows high specificity but moderate sensitivity for cervical cancer detection
Blood test for HPV DNA shows promise for monitoring cervical cancer after treatment
A meta-analysis of 20 studies in HPV-positive cervical cancer patients found HPV cfDNA testing had pooled sensitivity of 0.47 and specificit…
A review of 20 studies found that a blood test looking for HPV DNA was very specific for detecting cervical cancer, but it missed about half…
Apr 8, 2026
Questions about Cervical Cancer
How does innate immune recognition affect the progression of Cervical Cancer and HPV?
HPV evades innate immune detection by suppressing PRR signaling and NLRP3 inflammasome, enabling persistent infection and cervical cancer progression.
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