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Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer Carries Risk, Researchers Say

Davis Land

Posted on November 1, 2018 · MD Anderson has stopped offering minimally invasive radical hysterectomies.

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Remains Found During Search for Missing Girl, Red Light Camera Lawsuit Reaches Texas Supreme Court, And More

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Cancer-Preventing Vaccines Given To Less Than Half Of US Kids

Carrie Feibel

Posted on September 27, 2016 · U.S. regulators approved a vaccine to protect against the human papilloma virus (HPV) in 2006, but cancer experts say misconceptions and stigma continue to hamper acceptance by both doctors and parents.

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Texans With Medical Conditions, Older Adults Will Begin To Receive COVID-19 Vaccinations In The Next 2 Weeks

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