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$11.5 million cervical cancer grant awarded to UAB cancer center, partners
2009 NOV 16 ... vaccine that covers all cancer-causing types, reduces or eliminates the need for Pap testing and costs less than commercially available vaccines. Principal investigators are ... human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines for the prevention of cervical cancer and test more therapeutic agents that have shown promise in preventing, slowing or effectively ...
Subject: Cancer Vaccines
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Alternative to pap test does not appear to be better for detecting cervical cancer
2009 NOV 9 ... and screened 49,222 patients and 124 practices were assigned to use the conventional PAP test and screened 40,562 patients. Patients were screened for cervical intraepithelial ...
Subject: JAMA and Archives Journals
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Biomoda Awarded New Patent
2009 NOV 16 ... with the CyPath® assay in the Biomoda lab. Results are compared to CT scans and Pap stains read by independent radiologists and cytopathologists, respectively, to confirm ... Biomoda product lines and medical diagnostics. The company's first product, an in-vitro test for the detection of early-stage lung cancer, is currently in Phase II clinical trials. ...
Subject: Biomoda, Inc.
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Biomoda Honors Veterans with Pledge to Lower Rate of Lung Cancer
2009 NOV 23 ... with the CyPath® assay in the Biomoda lab. Results are compared to CT scans and Pap stains read by independent radiologists and cytopathologists, respectively, to confirm ... soon will change for the better." Biomoda's first product, an in-vitro test for the detection of early-stage lung cancer, is currently in Phase II clinical trials. ...
Subject: Biomoda, Inc.
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Breast Health is a Year-Round Priority: New Technology Identifies Risk of Breast Cancer in Younger Women
2009 NOV 9 ... them understand their potential risk for breast cancer. Based on the same science as the PAP test for cervical cell changes, HALO=AE is the only FDA-cleared risk assessment tool for ...
Subject: Breast Cancer
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Guided Therapeutics Non-Invasive Cervical Cancer Detection Device Trial Confirms Current Tests Miss Disease; Create High False Positive Rates
2009 NOV 16 ... help women and their doctors decide what to do about the mildly abnormal and very common Pap test results known as ASCUS and LSIL. About three million women in the United States are ...
Subject: Guided Therapeutics, Inc.
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News brief: Age-specific evaluation of HPV DNA testing vs. cytology screening
2009 NOV 29 ... this enrichment step may preserve the positive predictive value of the HPV-followed-by Pap approach.Keywords: Cancer, Colposcopy, Cytology, DNA, Oncology, Surgery, ... MPH, DrPH, said that "this finding underscores the importance of cytology as a triage test in preserving the specificity of the HPV DNA screening approach."He also ...
Subject: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
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Problems Unique to Adolescents Overlooked in Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services
2009 NOV 9 ... of delivering the service in a clinical setting. Those seven included cervical cancer (Pap test), Chlamydia (girls), depression, tobacco, and for persons at increased risk of ...
Subject: Partnership for Prevention
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Research findings from A. Chaouat et al update understanding of hypertension
2009 NOV 1 ... under normoxic and hypoxic conditions. Patients with PH (mean pulmonary artery pressure [PAP], >= 25 mm Hg) had lower Pao(2) and higher plasma IL-6 values than those without PH; ... values than those without PH; there were no differences in terms of pulmonary function test results or CT scan emphysema scores. Plasma IL-6 correlated with mean PAP (r = 0.39; ...
Subject: Hypertension
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Research from University of Cape Town provides new data about HIV/AIDS co-infection
2009 NOV 9 ... 109 participants was 31 years, the median CD4 count was 125/mm(3), 66.3% had an abnormal Pap smear, the HR-HPV prevalence was 78.9% (Digene), the median HPV viral load was 181.1 RLU ... were taken for cytological analysis and HPV testing. The Digene Hybrid Capture 2 (HC2) test was used to detect HR-HPV. Relative light units (RLU) were used as a measure of HPV ...
Subject: HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
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Studies from Korea University, Medical Department further understanding of human papillomavirus
2009 NOV 2 ... or recurrent disease was identified in 17 patients (17.9%) during a 24-month period. A Pap smear significantly predicted disease recurrence at the first follow-up visit only. At ... (LEEP) for high-grade CIN were followed-up with HR-HPV DNA testing (Hybrid Capture II test, Digene Diagnostics, Gaithersburg, MD, USA) and cytology at 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24 months ...
Subject: Human Papillomavirus
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Studies in the area of ovarian cancer reported from Turku University
2009 NOV 2 ... the New Independent States of the former Soviet Union (NIS) cohort study. Conventional Pap smears were classified in NIS laboratories and rescreened in a reference center (RC) ... to Bethesda System (TBS) and demonstrate effect of verification bias correction on test performance in the New Independent States of the former Soviet Union (NIS) cohort study. ...
Subject: Ovarian Cancer
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Study data from University of Copenhagen provide new insights into human papillomavirus vaccines
2009 NOV 23 ... tended to be lower in older women, women with more partners, and women with abnormal Pap test results," wrote S.K. Kjaer and colleagues, University of Copenhagen. The ...
Subject: Human Papillomavirus Vaccines
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Study results from St. Louis University update understanding of women's health
2009 NOV 1 ... women to be 27% less likely to exercise (CI, 0.67-0.79), 62% less likely to receive a Pap test (CI, 0.31-0.46), 19% less likely to have HIV testing (CI, 0.75-0.87), and 44% less ...
Subject: Women's Health
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Unum Adds H1N1 Vaccine to Wellness Benefit in Critical Illness Policies
2009 NOV 17 ... Other screenings eligible for the wellness benefit include colonoscopy, mammography, Pap smear, PSA test for prostate cancer, serum cholesterol test, among others. ...
Subject: Unum
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Updated NCCN Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening Highlight Appropriate Use of New HPV DNA Tests
2009 NOV 1 ... positive results for the HPV High Risk DNA test but negative cervical cytology screen/Pap smears. Cervical cytology screening, either conventional Pap smears or ...
Subject: Cancer Vaccines
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Url Pharma Launches Fibricor (fenofibric Acid) for the Management of Triglycerides and Cholesterol
2009 NOV 16 ... URL Pharma is establishing a Fibricor patient assistance program (PAP) for patients who are qualified. The program is expected to launch by the fourth quarter ... and coronary heart disease. Your doctor may periodically perform a simple blood test to monitor the health of your liver or kidneys while taking FIBRICOR. You should tell ...
Subject: Hypertriglyceridemia
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Xenomics, Inc. and Its Subsidiary TrovaGene, Inc. Announce HPV Patent Filing Based on Transrenal DNA Technology
2009 NOV 23 ... of products for the North American market." At present, about 55 million Pap smears and 10 million HPV tests are performed annually in the US. The U.S. market for ... which was developed by Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK). The TrovaGene HPV DNA test involves isolation of DNA from urine and specific PCR amplification of the HPV E1 region ...
Subject: Xenomics, Inc.
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