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Cervical Cancer
Most women willing to accept vaccine for self and children
April 7th, 2005
Results of a survey of 200 women show that most would be willing to receive a cervical cancer vaccine and would allow it to be administered to their children. The findings, which were presented at the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists' (SGO) Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer on March 20, 2005, shed light on women's attitudes toward a potential cervical cancer vaccine, focusing on their willingness to accept it for themselves, and their daughters and sons. It is the first study to examine women's perceptions of a vaccine for both girls and boys. The survey was conducted between February and December 2004 at gynecology and adolescent medical clinics at...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-04-07)
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