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Cancer Vaccines
New findings from University of Oxford describe advances in cancer vaccines
November 18th, 2008
Scientists discuss in 'Burden and trends of type-specific human papillomavirus infections and related diseases in the Asia Pacific region' new findings in cancer vaccines. According to recent research published in the journal Vaccine, "We present the burden of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers (cancers of the cervix, anogenital areas, and oral cavity and pharynx) in terms of incidence and mortality, for the countries of the Asia Pacific region. The region contains more than half of the world population, and manifests a wide geographic diversity in the prevalence of infection with HPV, and of incidence (and mortality) rates of cancer of the cervix." "In...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-11-18)
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