Human Papillomavirus

Report summarizes human papillomavirus study findings from R. Konno and co-researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 10th, 2010

According to recent research from Saitama, Japan, "A phase 2 double-blind, controlled, randomized multicenter study with human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine is ongoing in healthy Japanese women aged 20 to 25 years. We assessed the vaccine efficacy in the event-triggered analysis."

"Japanese women aged 20 to 25 years were randomly assigned to receive either HPV-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted (n = 519) or hepatitis A (n = 521) vaccine at 0, 1, and 6 months. The women were assessed for virological and cytological end points associated with HPV-16/18 in cervical specimens and for the vaccine safety and immunogenicity. The mean length of follow-up for women in...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-06-10)

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