Tag Archives: Cervical cancer

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer Poses Higher Risk of Death

Two new studies reported in NEJM show startling results

Two recent studies of survival rates in women with early stage cervical cancer show that opting for minimally invasive surgery is associated with a significantly higher chance of dying from the disease. According to an article published last week in … Continue reading

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Help Promote the Stories of a Girl Who Lost Her Battle with Cancer

Julie Forward DeMay's touching memoir needs a little promotional boost from the blogosphere.

Tomorrow, January 31st is IndiesForward day – a special blogging event dedicated to spreading the legacy of Julie Forward DeMay and her touching memoir, The Cell War Notebooks. What would you do  when faced with a battle for your life? Author, … Continue reading

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Dying Woman Paddles Until Death

With 6 months to live, Michele Baldwin embarks on a month-long voyage down the Ganges

Michele Baldwin, at 45 and a mother of three, has come up with a unique way to spend what may be her final days. “I”m going out with a bang.” Baldwin discovered early in the summer that she had cervical … Continue reading

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