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Concern voiced over limits to cervical cancer vaccinations
CONCERN HAS been expressed about the decision of Minister for Health, Mary Harney, not to implement in full a comprehensive immunisation programme against the virus which causes cancer of the cervix in women.
Minister Harney Approves Introduction Of Cervical Cancer Vaccination Programme
The Minister for Health and Children, Mary Harney T.D., announced that she has asked the HSE to prepare and submit a plan for the introduction of a HPV vaccination programme for 12 year old girls to commence in ...
As HPV infection is a major cause of cervical cancer, vaccination offers the hope of a reduction in the incidence of this cancer.
Christina Applegate's Breast Cancer: FAQ
Aug. 4, 2008 - Actress Christina Applegate, 36, is being treated for early-stage breast cancer and is expected to recover fully.
Cervical cancer vaccines will be restricted to 12-year-olds
THE first major step in introducing a cervical cancer vaccine for 12-year-old girls by September 2009 was announced yesterday by the Minister for Health.
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Harney approves cervical cancer vaccination programme
Health Minister Mary Harney has approved the introduction of a cervical cancer vaccination programme for young girls in Ireland.
Breast MRI Helps Diagnose Christina Applegate's Breast Cancer
Actress Christina Applegate has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The actress -- who's maybe best known for playing Kelly Bundy on "Married With Children" -- was diagnosed after a regular MRI.
German Association of Gynecology and Obstetrics Recommends HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening
The guidelines recommend that HPV testing be performed along with a Pap smear for women 30 and older.
Free Treatment for Breast and Cervical Cancer Available to Eligible Women, Says Bastian
State Rep. Bob Bastian, R-Somerset, is encouraging eligible women to seek free cancer prevention and treatment services through two state programs.
AAPM Cancer Research Highlights
Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Also Included In: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Clinical Trials / Drug Trials HALF OF ALL AMERICANS will be diagnosed at some point in their lives with cancer, the number two ...
Had no choice but to resign, Nfld. cancer specialists say
The three cancer specialists at the centre of an unfolding drama in Newfoundland are breaking their silence to explain why they submitted their resignations this week, even though their departures could have ...
Audit Finds Reported Cervical Cancer Cases In Maryland Deliberately Altered In State Database
Main Category: Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine Also Included In: IT / Internet / E-mail The number of reported cervical cancer cases in Maryland was deliberately overreported in a state database that records the ...
Cancer test spurred Spring City woman to educate others
Possibly the best word to describe MaryBeth Hammer is "driven." This Buffalo, N.Y., native and Spring City transplant didn't want to settle for just one career, so she chose to pursue both her loves: ...
Nventa Announces Final Data from HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial
HspE7 is a therapeutic treatment for patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, or CIN, a precursor to cervical cancer.
Firm Accused of Rigging Cancer Database
A legislative audit alleges a company hired to track cancer in Maryland recorded misleading statistics in the state database.
Advaxis receives questions from FDA
NORTH BRUNSWICK: Advaxis Inc., a developmental biotechnology company, received comments from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration regarding its Investigational New Drug application for Lovaxin C, the company's ...
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Reports of cancer cases were deliberately inflated in a Maryland state database maintained by a private contractor, leading researchers in a cervical cancer study to send letters to women who did not have the ...