November 24th, 2007
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transplants, liver transplants, heart transplants, pancreas and lung risk human papillomavirus (HPV) strains known to cause cervical cancer. A screening test s sensitivity is
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July 19th, 2007
Posted by: Dr. Dobson
Just under 150 Perth women have contributed to major international research at the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research that has proved that the new Cervarix vaccine provides broader protection against cervical cancer.
The results, published today in the prestigious international journal Lancet, show that while the vaccine provides effective protection against high grade cervical pre-cancerous lesions caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18, it also demonstrated additional protection against infections from other strains of HPV that account for another 10 percent of cervical cancers.
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