Cervical cancer
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HPV vaccination campaign begins Thursday to prevent cervical cancer
Oct 22, 2024With the exception of Dhaka, seven divisions will start vaccinating young girls against the human papillomavirus (HPV) on Thursday in an effort to prevent cervical cancer. Dr. Mohammad Shahriar Sajjad, Deputy Director of Expanded Programme on... -
The success of the HPV vaccination offers hope of eradicating cervical cancer
Jun 28, 2019The success of the HPV vaccination offers hope of one day eradicating cervical cancer, say scientists who carried out a major review of evidence. Vaccination against the human papillomavirus, which causes most cervical cancers, began over... -
Rapid scale-up of HPV vaccine and screening could prevent up to 13 million cases of cervical cancer by 2050
Feb 23, 2019Cervical cancer could be eliminated as a public health problem in most countries by the end of the century by the rapid expansion of existing interventions, according to a modeling study published in The Lancet Oncology... -
Six signs of cervical cancer that women need to observe
Jul 17, 2016News Hour: The signs for cervical cancer may not be as obvious or apparent as breast cancer but there are ways to observe the signs. Contact a gynecologist immediately if you notice: 1. Unusual discharge When...
