By: Christina England 15 November 2010 A few days ago, the Daily Express ran an article which stated that cancer expert Professor Peter Sasieni recommended phasing out smear tests in favour of HPV testing. The opening statement in Victoria Fletcher’s article ‘New Cancer Check To Phase Out Smear Tests’ (http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/210613/New-cancer-check-to-phase-out-smear-tests)read : “SMEAR tests for cervical […]
Too few Teens Finish HPV Shot Series
By: Denise Mann 09 November 2010 Nov. 9, 2010 — Just one-third of teenage girls actually complete all three required doses of the human papillomavirus (HPV) shot, suggesting that many teens are unprotected or underprotected from the strains of HPV linked to cervical cancer. These findings will be presented at the American Association for Cancer […]
Few Young Women Getting Cervical Cancer Vaccine
By: Amanda Gardner 09 November 2010 Few teenage girls and young women are getting the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV), and many of those who start the regimen fail to take all three doses, new research reveals. Although studies have shown that the HPV vaccine is safe and effective against several strains of the sexually transmitted […]
‘Injectible Education’ – HPV vaccine’s new Bounty Hunters now at the classroom door.
By: Justin Healy 04 November 2010 How School Principals and Health Authorities conspire with a for-profit ‘Injection-Service’ agency to operate an ‘anti-cancer’ €100-per-jab scheme from Irish School premises. The ‘Aviva Schools CCV Catch Up Programme’ launched on 27th September 2010 with the blessing of the Irish Minister for Health & Children, sees Health Insurance firm Aviva and “Infusion-Care” […]
South Africans develop tool to detect cervical cancer
By: Melody Brandon 05 November 2010 JOHANNESBURG (Xinhua) — A team of South African students from the University of The Witwatersrand (WITS) have used “biological Lego” to develop a tool that is hoped to detect cervical cancer. According to the South African department of Health, cancer of the cervix is the second most common […]