A high-tech weapon against ovarian cancer
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Researchers hope that transvaginal ultrasound will be more useful in the detection of ovarian cancer than abdominal ultrasound because of the added clarity the technique provides. In transvaginal ultrasound, the device for projecting sound waves is placed inside the vagina rather than on the abdomen.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
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Workout gear's great leap forward
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Designers of workout clothes for women are introducing new products that feature comfort and support. The cat suit is popular, especially those made with technologically advanced materials, such as Coolmax, which wicks moisture away from the body.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1992
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Video technology helps fight cancer
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Laparoscopy is being used to detect the progress of uterine cancer. The technique, which incorporates video technology so the doctor can see the cancer, allows women to leave the hospital in less than 24 hours.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1992
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