Women with HIV have three times the risk of cervical cancer, finds in large South African study
A South African study of more than 500,000 women found that despite very high antiretroviral coverage, HIV-infected women had approximately 30% lower incidence of cervical cancer than non-HIV women. It was shown to be twice as high. As reported in international cancer journalHIV-infected women developed cervical cancer at a younger age than other women. HIV […]
Cold and hot snares for large polyps: less AE and more recurrence.
COPENHAGEN — Cold snare endoscopic mucosal resection (CS-EMR) is safer than hot snare (HS)-EMR for resection of large non-pedunculated colorectal polyps, but after cold snare The general recurrence rate is higher, initial data from one research institution reveals. A prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial (RCT) shows. “The safety of cold snare EMR is superior to […]