Effect of the human papillomavirus (HPV) quadrivalent vaccine in a subgroup...
According to this study, previous vaccination with quadrivalent HPV vaccine among women who had surgical treatment for HPV related disease significantly reduced the incidence of subsequent HPV related...
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Until recently, guidelines for follow-up for high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia recommended annual cytological testing for at least 10 years after treatment. An alternative strategy is to...
View ArticleRisk of cervical cancer after completed post-treatment follow-up of cervical...
The intensity of follow-up testing after treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia varies by country, although yearly testing for 10 years is recommended in the United Kingdom. This research...
View ArticleBenefits of cancer screening take years to appreciate
There has been much debate in recent years about the relative benefits and risks of screening. In a linked research paper Lee and colleagues consider how long it might take for the benefits of...
View ArticleTargets for non-communicable disease: what has happened since the UN summit?
This week’s World Health Assembly will again discuss targets for non-communicable diseases. Joyce K Ho and Rajaie Batniji examine the difficulties of getting an agreement.
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