Source: PharmaLive 25 October 2010 Today, GlaxoSmithKline Inc. (Canada), announced its plan to reduce the cost of CERVARIX™ by 30%. The cost reduction is in response to recent research that demonstrates the relatively high price of cervical cancer vaccines, coupled with a low understanding of their protective benefits topped the list of reasons why the […]
Cervarix licence extended
Published in HealthcareRepublic 01 October 2010 The marketing authorisation for Cervarix has been updated to show that it offers broader protection against human papillomavirus (HPV) than first thought. Read the entire article here.
Effect of Human Papillomavirus 16/18 L1 Viruslike Particle Vaccine Among Young Women With Preexisting Infection A Randomized Trial
JAMA. 2007;298:743-753. Main Outcome Measures Presence of HPV DNA was determinedin cervical specimins by a molecular hybridization assay usingchemiluminescence with HPV RNA probes and by polymerase chainreaction using SPF10 primers and a line probe assay detectionsystem before vaccination and by polymerase chain reaction aftervaccination. We compared rates of type-specific viral clearanceusing generalized estimating equations methods at […]
Confirmation Of High Efficacy Of HPV Vaccine Against Precancerous Cervical Lesions And Protective Effect Of Vaccination Programs
Article Date: 07 Jul 2009 – 0:00 PDT The findings of the PATRICIA study are reported in an article Online First and in a future edition of The Lancet. It shows that the HPV-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine (GlaxoSmithKline) has high efficacy against the precancerous cervical lesions that can eventually lead to cervical cancer. There is confirmation […]
Prophylactic HPV Vaccines: Current Knowledge of Impact on Gynecological Premalignancies
Authors: Diane M. Harper/Karen B. Williams Published 3 July 2010, Discovery Medicine Abstract: Approaches for cervical cancer prevention are changing. Screening still remains the most effective method for cervical cancer prevention. Guidelines are moving to an older group of women to be screened less frequently with combinations of technologies that include biomarkers and cytology. HPV […]
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