VIHC Vaccine Injury Help Center June 1, 2011 Most women aged 30 and older with normal Pap and human papillomavirus (HPV) test results can safely wait three years until their next set of cervical cancer screening tests, according to a new study discussed in an article written for WebMD Health News, published on May 18, […]
HPV test beats Pap for cervical cancer screening
By Marilynn Marchione, AP Medical Writer Two big studies suggest possible new ways to screen healthy people for cervical or prostate cancers, but a third disappointed those hoping for a way to detect early signs of deadly ovarian tumors. Researchers found: _For women 30 and over, a test for the virus, HPV, is better than […]
Third phase studies on HPV vac to continue despite expert panel finding faults in trials of AP, Gujarat
By Joseph Alexander, New Delhi Notwithstanding the findings by the expert team about deficiencies in the trials of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, the health Ministry has allowed the ongoing third phase of the clinical trials in India, but without further vaccinations. Turning down the demand by many public interest […]
SCIENTISTS: NEW DRUG WILL OFFER CERVICAL CANCER CURE ‘WITHIN FIVE YEARS’
By Lucy Johnston SCIENTISTS are on the brink of beating cervical cancer using a simple drug to destroy the virus that causes the disease. The breakthrough will give fresh hope to women infected with the human papilloma virus, which is linked to up to 3,000 new cases of cervical cancer in the UK every year […]
Males should get HPV vaccine too, study says
Men also carry the human papillomavirus, the virus that can lead to male cancers and genital warts. And they could spread HPV to their sexual partners, putting those people at risk for cervical cancer. So the HPV vaccine, that is often recommended for girls, should extend to boys as well, say researchers from Innsbruck Medical […]
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