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Cervical Cancer
Researchers at Harvard University release new data on cervical cancer
November 12th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine, "New screening and vaccination technologies will provide women with more options for cervical cancer prevention. Because the risk of cervical cancer diminishes with effective routine screening, women may wish to consider additional attributes, such as the likelihood of false-positive results and diagnostic procedures for mild abnormalities likely to resolve without intervention in their screening choices." "We used an empirically calibrated simulation model of cervical cancer in the United States to assess the benefits and potential risks associated with prevention strategies...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-11-12)
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