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Cancer Vaccines
Data on cancer vaccines published by researchers at Peking Union Medical College, Medical College
November 18th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Epidemiology and prevention of human papillomavirus and cervical cancer in China and Mongolia' have been presented. According to recent research published in the journal Vaccine, "To develop a comprehensive intervention policy for future management of cervical cancer in China and Mongolia, it is essential to review the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, cervical cancer incidence and mortality, status of cervical screening and issues related to prophylactic HPV vaccines. Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) remains an important health problem among women in both China and Mongolia." "However, a significant proportion of the burden is...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-11-18)
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