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SEC recommends India's first indigenously developed vaccine against cervic
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The subject expert committee meeting that was scheduled today to discuss Serum Institute of India's (SII) indigenously developed Quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine against cervical cancer, has recommended regular market authorisation for above
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SEC to discuss India's first indigenously developed vaccine against cervic
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 15 (ANI): The first indigenously developed quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine against cervical cancer by the Serum Institute of India (SII) will be discussed by the Subject expert committee on Wednesday.
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Study finds cervical cancer screening is less common in gender minorities
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Atlanta (Georgia) [US], May 16 (ANI): According to a new study, sexual minority individuals, whose sexual orientation differs from societal norms, were less likely to have undergone cervical cancer screening tests than heterosexual counterparts.
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Over 650+ women screened for cervical cancer by Candor IVF on Internationa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 9 (ANI/PNN): To commemorate the International Women's Day, over 650+ women from the cross-sections of the society underwent Pap Smear test or Pap screening test organised by the Surat-based Candor IVF center, a leading center for IVF, for detecting cervical can
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Risks after treatment for cervical neoplasia declined over time, says stud
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 8 (ANI): WHO stated that cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally, with an estimated 604 000 new cases and 342 000 deaths in 2020. The treatment of serious prodromal cervical cancer, CIN3, can cause problems during later pregnancy amongst
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Younger generation needs more knowledge about STDs, reveals study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Michigan [US], January 29 (ANI): Sex, as a topic, is considered a taboo, even now. But, in this day and age, it is important that a healthy discussion is done with the younger generation, so as to educate them to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, even orally. A recent study has said the
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Family of black woman suing biotech firm for taking cancer cells without c
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): The family of an African-American woman, Henrietta Lacks whose cervical cancer cells were taken without consent for research in 1951 is suing a biotech firm for compensation.
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WHO bestows posthumous award on the late Henrietta Lacks
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 14 (ANI): Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus honoured the late Henrietta Lacks with a WHO Director-General's award, recognizing the world-changing legacy of this Black American woman who died of cervical cancer, 70 years ago, on 4 October, 1951.
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Study: Target 'zombie' cells to improve Cervical cancer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): A report from the Medical College of Georgia scientists reveal that a zombie cell called senescence-associated with cervical cancer can improve the standard treatments if targeted.
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Cervical cancer survival may improve by targeting senescent 'zombie' cells
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): How well women with cervical cancer respond to treatment and survive correlates with the level of 10 proteins in their blood that also are associated with a "zombie" cell state called senescence, Medical College of Georgia scientists report.
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Most women treated in New York City for gynecologic cancers not at increas
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 30 (ANI): Women receiving standard treatment in New York City for ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers are not at increased risk of being hospitalised for -- or dying from-- COVID-19 due to their cancer, a new study shows.
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Study reveals single dose of HPV vaccine can protect from cervical cancer
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, and persistent infection with certain types of the virus can cause cervical cancer. In a breakthrough study in the field, researchers indicated that a single dose of the human pap
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