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RECENT HEALTH NEWS
Posted On: Tue, Jul 08 , 2008
Should Parents Worry About The HPV Vaccine?

Posted On: Mon, Jul 07 , 2008
Mary Ann Schmitz has seen all sides of cancer

Posted On: Mon, Jul 07 , 2008
MALAWI NATION NEWS - Women to be screened for cervical cancer

Posted On: Mon, Jul 07 , 2008
Risky HPV detected in human breast milk

Posted On: Mon, Jul 07 , 2008
Employers use federal law to deny benefits

Posted On: Mon, Jul 07 , 2008
Budget and Research Priorities

Posted On: Mon, Jul 07 , 2008
Sex During Adolescence Doesn’t Predict Future HPV Infection

Posted On: Wed, Jul 02 , 2008
Innogenetics Grants GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals a License for Use of HPV SPF10 Genotyping Technology in Clinical Studies on HPV Vaccines

Posted On: Wed, Jul 02 , 2008
Diagnostics: testing systems prove their worth

Posted On: Tue, Jul 01 , 2008
Evans Bill Mandating Cervical Cancer Vaccination Coverage Awaits Senate Vote

Posted On: Mon, Jun 30 , 2008
GAVI Alliance Includes HPV Vaccine Among Its Next Priorities

Posted On: Thu, Jun 26 , 2008
NIAID CREATES HIV VACCINE DISCOVERY BRANCH TO PROMOTE SYNERGY BETWEEN BASICHIV RESEARCHERS AND VACCINE DESIGNERS

Posted On: Thu, Jun 26 , 2008
Bad News for Older Women Who Want the HPV Vaccine

Posted On: Thu, Jun 26 , 2008
New HMO Cancer Research Network Booklet Available Online

Posted On: Thu, Jun 26 , 2008
20,000 People Dies Every Day From People ACROSS THE GLOBE

Posted On: Wed, Jun 25 , 2008
Sparing Patients Treatments They Don't Need

Posted On: Wed, Jun 25 , 2008
Gates-backed aid group to invest in HPV vaccines

Posted On: Wed, Jun 25 , 2008
Merck cancer vaccine not cleared for older women

Posted On: Tue, Jun 24 , 2008
HPV vaccination up to parents, say bishops

Posted On: Tue, Jun 24 , 2008
LabCorp Announces Availability of OvaSureTM

Posted On: Tue, Jun 24 , 2008
FDA WARNS OF FAKE CANCER CURES ONLINE

Posted On: Mon, Jun 23 , 2008
New Report Details the Dynamics of the Global Cytology and HPV Testing Markets

Posted On: Mon, Jun 23 , 2008
Science Fiction Becomes Reality As Deadly Bacteria Battles Cancer

Posted On: Mon, Jun 23 , 2008
Vaccine’s promise isn’t end of fight

Posted On: Fri, Jun 20 , 2008
Latin American Women Fight High Rates of Cervical Cancer

Posted On: Fri, Jun 20 , 2008
Doctors Studying HPV Vaccine For Teen Boys

Posted On: Fri, Jun 20 , 2008
False-Positive Oral Fluid Rapid HIV Tests --- New York City, 2005--2008

Posted On: Thu, Jun 19 , 2008
Denmark picks Merck's Gardasil for vaccine program

Posted On: Thu, Jun 19 , 2008
NEW DEVICE INCREASES CERVICAL CANCER SURVIVAL RATE

Posted On: Wed, Jun 18 , 2008
Cancer Advancnes In Focus

Posted On: Wed, Jun 18 , 2008
UK Government Awards HPV Vaccine Contract To Glaxo For Cervarix

Posted On: Mon, Jun 16 , 2008
AMA president speaks of pancreatic cancer struggle

Posted On: Mon, Jun 16 , 2008
CANCER DOCTORS DODGE THE DEATH TALK

Posted On: Mon, Jun 16 , 2008
Nichols School grad sets age record as cancer researcher

Posted On: Wed, Jun 11 , 2008
Ovarian Cancer Study Could Speed Early Detection

Posted On: Wed, Jun 11 , 2008
Rich Teens Risk Melanoma, Poor Teens Risk Cervical Cancer

Posted On: Wed, Jun 11 , 2008
Organizers of cancer clinical trials are neglecting teenagers and young adults

Posted On: Wed, Jun 11 , 2008
Health Disparities Defined

Posted On: Wed, Jun 11 , 2008
New Study by the National Cancer Institute Shows Divine 9 Personal Lubricant Blocks Viruses That Cause Cervical Cancer

Posted On: Tue, Jun 10 , 2008
'I was told I was too young for a smear test but now I am dying of cervical cancer at just 24'

Posted On: Tue, Jun 10 , 2008
Cancer incidence and mortality in young people decreases with increasing deprivation

Posted On: Mon, Jun 09 , 2008
Green tea extract useful for genital warts

Posted On: Mon, Jun 09 , 2008
NIH/NCI ADVOCACY INFORMATION

Posted On: Mon, Jun 09 , 2008
NIH DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES ENHANCEMENTS TO PEER REVIEW

Posted On: Mon, Jun 09 , 2008
Method for Treating Cervical Lesions May Pose Pregnancy Risks

Posted On: Mon, Jun 09 , 2008
Hologic to Acquire Third Wave Technologies

Posted On: Fri, Jun 06 , 2008
Ending Cervical Cancer Featured at Summit; QIAGEN CEO Issues a Call to Global Women Leader

Posted On: Tue, Jun 03 , 2008
Innogenetics wins trademark for human papillomavirus genotyping test

Posted On: Mon, Jun 02 , 2008
Merck's Movie

Posted On: Fri, May 30 , 2008
NCSS defends choice of Quest Diagnostics

Posted On: Thu, May 29 , 2008
DENNIS SLAMON: FROM NEW CASTLE TO NEW SCIENCE

Posted On: Thu, May 29 , 2008
FDA seeking to label condoms less effective in protecting against STDs

Posted On: Tue, May 27 , 2008
Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting

Posted On: Tue, May 27 , 2008
Cervical-Cancer Vaccine Demonstrates Long-Term Safety in Large Cohort: Presented at ESPID

Posted On: Thu, May 22 , 2008
'HPV diet' aims to prevent cervical cancer

Posted On: Thu, May 22 , 2008
More links found between cancer in men and HPV, but men aren't approved for vaccination

Posted On: Thu, May 22 , 2008
National Cervical Cancer Coalition, a member of One Voice Against Cancer (OVAC) applauds Senate Support for Cancer Funding

Posted On: Wed, May 21 , 2008
Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference on the Clinical Trials Advisory Committee

Posted On: Wed, May 21 , 2008
EDWARD KENNEDY FOR COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CARE

Posted On: Tue, May 20 , 2008
Bill aims to make HPV vaccine more widely available

Posted On: Tue, May 20 , 2008
VGX Pharmaceuticals announces filings of two separate INDs covering novel DNA vaccines: one for cervical cancer therapy (VGX-3100) and one for avian influenza (VGX-3400)

Posted On: Fri, May 16 , 2008
Prevention of Herpes Zoster

Posted On: Fri, May 16 , 2008
HPV Testing Offers Women Protection For Twice As Long As Smear Testing

Posted On: Wed, May 14 , 2008
The Future of Cancer Research: What's at Stake

Posted On: Wed, May 14 , 2008
Glaxo says cervical cancer vaccine works for longer

Posted On: Tue, May 13 , 2008
HPV linked to better survival in tonsil, tongue cancer, U-M study finds

Posted On: Tue, May 13 , 2008
Researchers Report that Better Screening, Treatment, and Affordable Vaccines Can Prevent Doubling of Cervical Cancer Deaths in Latin America, Caribbean

Posted On: Tue, May 13 , 2008
Nventa Announces Additional Positive Immunological Data From HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial

Posted On: Tue, May 13 , 2008
Screening for oral cancer pushed

Posted On: Tue, May 13 , 2008
Oral Cancer in Men Associated With HPV

Posted On: Tue, May 13 , 2008
EGFR, p16, HPV Titer, Bcl-xL and p53, Sex, and Smoking As Indicators of Response to Therapy and Survival in Oropharyngeal Cancer

Posted On: Mon, May 12 , 2008
National Cancer Screening Service Names Preferred Bidder For Provision of Cytology Laboratory Services

Posted On: Fri, May 09 , 2008
WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT TO PRESENT AT 20th WORLD CANCER CONGRESS & RELEASE TOOLKIT ON CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION

Posted On: Thu, May 08 , 2008
Scientist Speaks Out

Posted On: Mon, May 05 , 2008
VOTER STRONGLY SUPPORT INCREASING FEDERAL FUNDING FOR CANCER AFTER YEARS OF FREEZES AND CUTS, ACCORDING TO NEW POLL

Posted On: Mon, May 05 , 2008
$164.2m funding for HPV vaccine

Posted On: Mon, May 05 , 2008
Many Moms Unwilling to Have Younger Daughters Get HPV Vaccine

Posted On: Mon, May 05 , 2008
Join Us in Celebrating National Women's Health Week:

Posted On: Thu, May 01 , 2008
Cervical Cancer Screens Effective But More Can Be Done

Posted On: Wed, Apr 30 , 2008
Cisplatin No Better than Standard Therapy for Anal Canal Cancer

Posted On: Tue, Apr 29 , 2008
$11 Million Grant Provides HPV Vaccine to 30,000 Women and Girls in Missouri

Posted On: Tue, Apr 29 , 2008
Third Wave Completes FDA Submissions for Its Two HPV Products

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
Getting the tech edge on cervical cancer

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
One4One Campaign to Raise $1 Million to Improve Cervical Cancer Education and Resources

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
Viruses may play a role in lung cancer development

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
HPV Concern For Men: What Do Men Need To Know?

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
There may soon be new reasons to administer the cervical cancer vaccine

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
Possible Viral Links to Lung Cancer Risk Uncovered

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
Get the latest news, gossip, and trends!

Posted On: Mon, Apr 28 , 2008
Viruses may raise the risk of lung cancer

Posted On: Thu, Apr 24 , 2008
Phone Counseling Improves Quality Of Life, Immune Systems Of Cervical Cancer Survivors

Posted On: Thu, Apr 24 , 2008
Cervical Cancer Rates in VIetnam in female sex workers

Posted On: Tue, Apr 22 , 2008
Starpharma's VivaGel inhibits human papillomavirus in laboratory tests

Posted On: Tue, Apr 22 , 2008
Pap smears still needed, more interest in new tests, too

Posted On: Mon, Apr 21 , 2008
Governor signs bill requiring coverage of HPV vaccine

Posted On: Thu, Apr 17 , 2008
Researchers on trail of cheaper, easier HPV vaccine

Posted On: Thu, Apr 17 , 2008
Advaxis to Collaborate with City of Hope, a Leading Cancer Research and Treatment Center

Posted On: Wed, Apr 16 , 2008
Experimental Cancer Vaccines Show Promise

Posted On: Tue, Apr 15 , 2008
LAUNCHING A GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR PHARMACOGENOMICS

Posted On: Wed, Apr 09 , 2008
OVAC FY2009 Appropriations Requests

Posted On: Tue, Apr 08 , 2008
Cancer vaccine launched in South Africa (SA)

Posted On: Tue, Apr 08 , 2008
Delta Dental Urges Patients to Request Oral Cancer Exams from Dentists

Posted On: Sat, Apr 05 , 2008
New test for cervical cancer

Posted On: Fri, Apr 04 , 2008
HPV, periodontitis work in tandem to increase risk of tongue cancer

Posted On: Fri, Apr 04 , 2008
Aldara Effective for Treatment of Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Posted On: Thu, Apr 03 , 2008
Cervical Cancer Screening

Posted On: Thu, Apr 03 , 2008
New Grants For Cancer Screening

Posted On: Thu, Apr 03 , 2008
AMDL Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Human Papilloma Virus Diagnostic Test Kit in Certain Asian Countries

Posted On: Wed, Apr 02 , 2008
Ignorance Is Bliss, And Then You Get an STD

Posted On: Wed, Apr 02 , 2008
HPV not just a threat to women

Posted On: Wed, Apr 02 , 2008
Topical Cream Treats Precancerous Lesions of Vulva

Posted On: Tue, Apr 01 , 2008
Gen-Probe begins U.S. clinical trial for test for high-risk HPV

Posted On: Tue, Apr 01 , 2008
High-Risk HPV Common Among Screened Women in US

Posted On: Tue, Apr 01 , 2008
St. Mary's to host free cervical cancer screening

Posted On: Tue, Apr 01 , 2008
Expanding the Role of Advocates in Shaping, Enhancing Cancer Research

Posted On: Mon, Mar 31 , 2008
Cervical Cancer Group In Turkey Opens

Posted On: Thu, Mar 27 , 2008
Watchful Waiting May Be Proper Initial Treatment For Some HPV Infections, Study Suggests

Posted On: Mon, Mar 24 , 2008
200,000 Chinese To Get Cervical Cancer Screen

Posted On: Thu, Mar 20 , 2008
Supplemental Application for GARDASIL®, Merck’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Designated Priority Review by the U.S. FDA for Use in Women 27 through 45

Posted On: Thu, Mar 20 , 2008
Serious Weakness Found In Virus Responsible For Most Cervical Cancer

Posted On: Wed, Mar 19 , 2008
HPV vaccine -- what's a parent to do?

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
South Africa: Hefty Price Tag On Two New Cervical Cancer Vaccines

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
Local doctor reveals pros, cons of HPV vaccination

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
Radical Trachelectomy Preserves Fertility for Most Young Women With Early-Stage Cervical Cancer: Presented at SGO

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
Gardasil vaccination campaign kicks off in Banepa

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
Women In Turkey (WIT) To Become First International Chapter Location For NCCC

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
Local physician not surprised at study of STD rates among teens

Posted On: Mon, Mar 17 , 2008
Cervical cancer vaccine highly promising, but questions remain

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
Update: Recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Regarding Administration of Combination MMRV Vaccine

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
Women's health bill advances in Congress

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
NCI Member, Kerry Dewey, 56, Dies

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
Upcoming Director's Consumer Liaison Group (DCLG) Meeting (3/27/08 – 3/28/08) Bethesda, MD

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
Supplement Use and Cancer

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
Cooperative Groups Help Advance Cancer Research

Posted On: Fri, Mar 14 , 2008
NLM and ORWH Announce New NIH Web Site Source for Women's Health Research Information

Posted On: Thu, Mar 13 , 2008
Different risk factors seen for HPV-positive and -negative head and neck cancer

Posted On: Thu, Mar 13 , 2008
Promising new Cervical Cancer Treatment

Posted On: Thu, Mar 13 , 2008
Planned Parenthood has expanded cancer services

Posted On: Wed, Mar 12 , 2008
The HPV Vaccine and Pap Results

Posted On: Wed, Mar 12 , 2008
Society of Gynecologic Oncologists 39th Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer to Include Sessions on HPV and Cervical Cancer

Posted On: Wed, Mar 12 , 2008
Glaxo's Cervarix demonstrates long-term protection in cervical cancer

Posted On: Wed, Mar 12 , 2008
Budget would cut cancer funding

Posted On: Wed, Mar 12 , 2008
HPV hold-up 'a disappointment'

Posted On: Wed, Mar 12 , 2008
26 percent of female teens have a sexually transmitted disease, study finds

Posted On: Mon, Mar 10 , 2008
Tea for cancer

Posted On: Sat, Mar 08 , 2008
FDA Expands Warnings on Anemia Drugs

Posted On: Sat, Mar 08 , 2008
Ortho Biotech Modifies Prescribing Information for PROCRIT(R) (Epoetin alfa)

Posted On: Sat, Mar 08 , 2008
Cancer rally set for Tuesday

Posted On: Fri, Mar 07 , 2008
Free Cervical Cancer Screening for Underprivileged Women [ IN CHINA] to be Provided by QIAGEN in Partnership with Cancer Foundation of China

Posted On: Fri, Mar 07 , 2008
Kaiser Health Disparities Report: A Weekly Look At Race, Ethnicity And Health

Posted On: Fri, Mar 07 , 2008
Call For Equal Access To Cervical Cancer Treatment For All Women And Girls

Posted On: Thu, Mar 06 , 2008
School nurses oppose plan over cost

Posted On: Mon, Mar 03 , 2008
HPV Vaccine for Men?

Posted On: Thu, Feb 28 , 2008
Missouri Senate bill would give info on cervical cancer shot to parents

Posted On: Thu, Feb 28 , 2008
Oral sex-related cancer at 30-year high

Posted On: Thu, Feb 28 , 2008
Test ups the odds on ovarian cancer detection

Posted On: Wed, Feb 27 , 2008
Screening could end cervical cancer

Posted On: Tue, Feb 26 , 2008
Cervical Cancer Vaccine In South Africa

Posted On: Mon, Feb 25 , 2008
AMV.BBDO wins £4m cervical cancer vaccine pitch in UK

Posted On: Mon, Feb 25 , 2008