NEWPORT BEACH, CA — A serious change in the cause of oral cancer is taking place nationally, and its implications are impacting the American public in a manner that a decade ago no one would have predicted. For decades, oral cancer (also known as mouth cancer, tongue cancer, tonsil cancer, and throat cancer) has been […]
SANE Vax, Inc. Declares Major Victory in Gardasil Awareness Campaign
Merck Loses 4th Bid to Expand Gardasil® to Older Women PR Log April 8, 2011 by Leslie Carol Botha FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In a long awaited decision1 the US FDA has ruled against Merck’s supplemental biologics application license (sBLA) for an indication to use Gardasil [Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16 and 18) Vaccine Recombinant] […]
HPV Might Be linked to Lung Cancer
By Steven Reinberg, HealthDaily Reporter MONDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) — Human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted virus that accounts for most cases of cervical cancer, may also play a role in lung cancer, researchers report. In other smaller studies, HPV has been found in lung cancer patients. But what role the virus plays, […]
Understanding and Controlling the Hazards of Surgical Smoke
By Debra A. Novak*, DSN, RN, and Stacey M. Benson, MS, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, National Personal Protective Technology, Laboratory, Pittsburgh, Pa. More than 500,000 workers are exposed to surgical smoke every year; numerous studies have documented dangerous atmospheric agents in surgical smoke causing a range of adverse health symptoms and effects.[1,2,3] […]
HPV link comes as a shock to male cancer patients
By Anika Clark Stanley Sikora of Fall River and Tom Souza of Swansea clearly remember when they started their battles with cancer — life-changing moments while raking leaves or shaving, when they touched their necks and felt a lump. It’s a common experience thanks to a disease that, between the suffering of friends, families and […]
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