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Cancer Vaccines
Data on cancer vaccines described by researchers at Singapore General Hospital
November 18th, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Epidemiology of human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer and future perspectives in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan.' "Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan are three island states that are newly emerged affluent economic areas in Asia. The majority of the populations are ethnically Chinese with a total population of 6.98, 4.5 and 23 million, respectively," scientists in Singapore, Singapore report. "Cervical cancer has been declining over the last thirty years in all three states and is largely attributable to widespread opportunistic cervical cancer screening. The age-standardized incidence rates of cervical cancer are...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-11-18)
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