Health News for Americans October 12, 2010 By Sameera Mohotti (BSc, MSc, MD(MA)) In recent years, it has become clear that certain types of human cancers have a viral component to their etiology. Cancers due to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) are most common among these. This has been a study of intense research for number […]
Evidence-Based Information on Cervical Cancer Prevention Be Aware – Be Engaged – Be Safe
SEO Press Releases North Hollywood, CA, October 4, 2010 — North Hollywood, CA. S.A.N.E.Vax, Inc. https://sanevax.org has posted an evidence-based commentary by prominent pathologist, Sin Hang Lee, MD, advising women to continue their regular Papanicolaou (Pap) screenings, rather than solely relying on human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and colposcopic biopsies without a prior Pap smear cytology […]
Detection of sexually transmitted infection and human papillomavirus in negative cytology by Multiplex-PCR
7th Space Interactive The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) and 15 species that cause sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in negative cytology. In addition, we compared the diagnostic performance of multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with widely available techniques used to detect HPV. Methods: We recruited 235 women […]
An Interview with Dr. Diane Harper
Marcia G. Yerman December 2009 Throughout my examination of the Gardasil vaccine, there has been a steady flow of information, disinformation, and new developments. In my opening article, I wrote about the mandatory ruling in July of 2008 by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that would require all female green card applicants and […]
Abnormal Pap tests after the HPV vaccine
Reprinted from Australian Family Physician Vol. 38, No. 12, December 2009 Stella Heley BA(Hons), MBBS, FAChSHM, is Senior Liaison Physician, Victorian Cytology Service, Melbourne, Victoria. sheley@ vcs.org.au Julia Brotherton BMed(Hons), MPH(Hons), GradDipAppEpi, FAFPHM, is an epidemiologist, National HPV Vaccination Program Register, Victorian Cervical Cytology Registry, Victorian Cytology Service, Melbourne, Victoria. Background Worldwide, cervical cancer affects […]
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