US backs new start date for cervical cancer tests (AFP)

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US backs new start date for cervical cancer tests (AFP)

A nurse administering a vaccine. Women should not get their first cervical cancer screening before age 21, according to the leading US group of women's health care professionals who also recommended less frequent subsequent tests.(AFP/File/Thierry Zoccolan)AFP - Women should not get their first cervical cancer screening before age 21, the leading US group of women’s health care professionals said Friday, also recommending less frequent subsequent tests.


Cancer drug preserves insulin cells in diabetes (Reuters)
Reuters - Rituxan, a drug used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, may help slow the development of newly discovered type 1 or juvenile diabetes, researchers reported on Wednesday.

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