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Study Findings on Cervical Cancer Are Outlined in Reports from University of Copenhagen

Published in Vaccine Weekly, October 5th, 2011

2011 OCT 5 -- According to the authors of recent research from Hvidovre, Denmark, "Mass vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes 16 and 18 will, in the long term, reduce the incidence of cervical cancer, but screening will remain an important cancer control measure in both vaccinated and unvaccinated women. Since the 19605, cytology screening has helped to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer, but has a low sensitivity for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and requires frequent testing."

"Several HPV tests have become available commercially. They appear to be more sensitive for high-grade CIN, and may further reduce the...

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