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Beyond the vaccine: 8 additional ways to protect yourself from cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cervix which is the lower part of the uterus. Hence, it is recommended that people take the HPV vaccine as it helps to prevent HPV infection, cervical cancer and other cancers related to HPV such as head and throat cancer. Get Regular Pap Smears and HPV Tests Early detection …

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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Know how the HPV vaccine helps reduce the risks of cervical cancer

India TV News

January is cervical cancer awareness month. Common symptoms of cervical cancer are: abnormal vaginal bleeding, bleeding in between periods, pain/bleeding after intercourse, and persistent foul-smelling reddish brown vaginal discharge Cervical cancer is caused by a virus called Human Papilloma Virus. Currently, the two Strategies that we have are: Vaccination Cervical screening When we spoke to Dr Nidhi Sharma Chauhan, Consultant …

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Letters to the Editor: Trust survivors: You do not want an HPV-caused cancer. Get vaccinated

LA Times

A dose of a vaccine against HPV is prepared for injection in China in 2023. Administered before a child risks exposure through sex, they not only protect against the diseases that Thornton’s wife and I had, but also against cervical, vaginal, penile and anal cancers. To the editor: I was glad to read Thornton’s piece sharing his wife’s experience and …

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Know why women around 30 to 35 should do timely examinations to avoid cervical cancer

India TV News

Cervical cancer cases are rampant in India and worldwide. Benefits of timely examination and regular screenings to prevent cervical cancer Early detection: Regular screenings are key to detecting cervical cancer at its early stage. Reduced risk of diagnosing last-stage cancer: One of the most common reasons for high mortality rates in India cervical cancer is due to late detection of …

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Nobel Prizes, Prime Minister's Science Prizes, unis under pressure, and remembering Mawson

ABC

Matthew Bailes: It's the most incredible thing I've ever seen. Robyn Williams: And the winner of the Prime Minister's main prize this year, as foreshadowed at the start of this Science Show, is Professor Matthew Bailes, born in Alice Springs, now at Swinburne University in Melbourne, where he leads a really impressive team, as we reported when it was set …

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I Found Out About My Boyfriend’s Sexual History. Then I Dumped Him. My Friend Is Appalled.

Slate

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. After getting HPV, and not clearing it for a long time, I don’t want to sleep with men who have engaged in risky sex, even with protection. It sounds terrible, but in every relationship I had, including the good ones, there were “surprises” that came up at some point related to …

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What every woman should know about pap smears, other frequent queries about cervical cancer

Hindustan Times

In layman terms, cervix is the mouth of the uterus and various factors such as HPV, multiple sexual partners, cigarette smoking, immunodeficiency, etc. What every woman should know about pap smears, other frequent queries about cervical cancer In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Sujit Ash, Consultant, Gynaecology and Obstetrics at PD Hinduja Hospital and MRC in Khar, shared, “Surprisingly, …

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Poonam Pandey and cervical cancer awareness: What is Centre's vaccination plan announced in Interim Budget 2024?

Hindustan Times

Actor and model Poonam Pandey's team claimed on Friday that the model had died at the age of 32 due to cervical cancer. The development, which on Saturday was reveled to be a publicity stunt, came on the heels of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Interim Budget for 2024-25 in Parliament, proposing a plan to encourage vaccination against the …

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HPV Vaccination: Know why it is important for adults aged 35-45 years to remain aware of the vaccine

India TV News

Cervical cancer is one of the common types of cancer seen in women causing higher mortality and morbidity rates. The vaccine is given from the age of 9 years or preferably before the age of first sexual activity and even adults aged 35-45 are eligible for the HPV vaccine. Limited promotion and education campaigns focus on younger populations, and inadequate …

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HPV and Pregnancy: Know potential risks, concerns and managing tips

India TV News

The human papillomavirus, or HPV, is a common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to genital warts and a higher risk of cervical cancer among other health problems. According to Dr Meenakshi Banerjee, Senior Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynecologist, Madhukar Rainbow Children’s Hospital, for women who are planning a pregnancy or are already pregnant managing potential risks and concerns requires an …

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HPV behind increase in oropharyngeal cancer in Netherlands

NL Times

The number of cases of oropharyngeal cancer in the Netherlands is increasing, even though fewer people smoke. Dutch doctors and people need to be more aware of that, according to a study by ENT doctor Femke Verhees, with which she got her Ph.D. at Maastricht UMC, NOS reports. One in three Dutch people knows that the HPV virus can cause …

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Mary Papanicolaou, whose decades of daily tests laid the basis of cervical screening

ABC

The next time you book yourself in for a cervical screen, spare a thought for the woman who endured a vaginal test every day for more than 20 years. Her name was Mary Papanicolaou, and it's thanks to her decades of dedicated swabbing and sampling that she and her pathologist husband George developed the cervical cancer screening method we know …

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Serum HPV vaccine Cervavac hits mkt; 2-3 mn doses this yr

Live Mint

Homegrown pharma major Serum Institute of India has launched its indigenous Human Papillomavirus vaccine, Cervavac, across India. “It has already delivered the vaccine to corporate hospitals, private clinics and medical practitioners in Delhi, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha.” Currently, two other vaccines licensed globally are available in India: a quadrivalent vaccine, Gardasil, marketed by Merck, …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Screening tests for women's gynaecological health: What you need to know

India TV News

Gynecological health is an important aspect of a woman's overall well-being. Women often hesitate to discuss their gynecological health concerns with their doctors, but it's important to remember that regular check-ups and screening tests can help detect potential issues before they become serious. A: Most screening tests for gynaecological health, such as Pap smears and pelvic exams, are not painful. …

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1 year, 11 months ago

SII launches first made-in-India HPV vaccine. Details here

Live Mint

Serum Institute India on Tuesday launched the first made-in-India HPV vaccine on the occasion of India's national girl child day and cervical cancer awareness month. Tweeting about the same, Adar Poonawalla, CEO and chairman of the company, said, on the occasion of India's National Girl Child Day and Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Serum Institute India is pleased to launch the …

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10 Facts You Need To Know About Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV)

News 18

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer of women in India, despite being largely preventable. India accounts for the highest number of cervical cancer cases as every year approximately 1.25 lakh women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and over 75 thousand die from the disease in India. HPV 16 or 18 causes 83 percent of invasive cervical cancers and …

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1 year, 11 months ago

All That You Need To Know About HPV

ABP News

New Delhi: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer of women in India, despite being largely preventable. HPV 16 or 18 causes 83 percent of invasive cervical cancers and it takes 15-20 years from contracting the infection to developing cancer. The most effective prevention strategy for cervical cancer is the systematic screening of women along with treatment and HPV …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Cervical Health Awareness Month 2023: All You Need To Know

News 18

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that affects the cervix, the lowermost part of the uterus. “Cervical cancer is associated with several factors, including poor genital hygiene, early age of marriage, multiple sexual partners, and repeated pregnancies. It’s important to be aware of HPV and its associated risks, as well as getting regular cervical cancer screenings and HPV vaccines …

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India to soon launch HPV vaccines for Cervical Cancer; know about its doses and diagnosis

India TV News

Cervical cancer can be treated with the HPV vaccine and India is soon to take steps in this area. Dr. NK Arora, head of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization, said that cervical cancer can be treated with the HPV vaccine. Teens and young adults through age 26 years who didn’t start or finish the HPV vaccine series also …

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Cervical cancer risk increases with smoking; know its symptoms and treatments

India TV News

Cervical cancer is a health ailment that affects primarily the body of a woman. Research studies have claimed that all women are at risk for cervical cancer, but it occurs mostly in women over the age of 30. 3) Pelvic pain or pain during intercourse is also a sign of cervical cancer 4) Fatigue: Even after adequate sleep and rest, …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Cervical Cancer Kills Over 77K Women In India Each Year Gynaecologists Body Wants HPV Vaccine Added To National Program

ABP News

Cervical cancer results in the death of over 77,000 women in India each year, according to the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India, the nation's the largest body representing obstetricians and gynaecologists in the private and public sector working towards women's health. India’s indigenously developed HPV vaccine Pune-based pharmaceutical firm Serum Institute of India will soon launch CERVAVAC, …

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India Launches 'Cervavac' – Here's all You Need To Know About Cervical Cancer

ABP News

New Delhi: Cervical cancer is the fourth most prevalent cancer in women worldwide, despite being generally avoidable, according to the World Health Organisation. On Thursday, September 1, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of Science and Technology, launched Cervavac, India's first indigenously developed quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer can be prevented at a reasonable …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Explained: As India Unveils SII's CERVAVAC, Know How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Work

ABP News

Pune-based pharmaceutical firm Serum Institute of India will soon launch CERVAVAC, India’s first indigenously developed Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine against cervical cancer. On June 15, 2022, the DCGI’s Subject Expert Committee recommended the qHPV vaccine developed by the SII for cervical cancer patients belonging to the age group of nine to 26 years. HPV vaccines are important because they could …

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India’s First Gender-Neutral HPV Vaccine Launched. Know If You Are Eligible For The Jab & Required Doses

ABP News

New Delhi: In a major breakthrough MSD Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday announced the launch of gender-neutral Human Papillomavirus vaccine to help reduce HPV-related disease burden in the country. The 9-valent HPV vaccine helps in reducing cancers caused by the HPV types contained in the vaccine. The vaccination helps to reduce the disease burden of cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, and …

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Beyond the vaccine: 8 additional ways to protect yourself from cervical cancer

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Know how the HPV vaccine helps reduce the risks of cervical cancer

Letters to the Editor: Trust survivors: You do not want an HPV-caused cancer. Get vaccinated

Know why women around 30 to 35 should do timely examinations to avoid cervical cancer

Nobel Prizes, Prime Minister's Science Prizes, unis under pressure, and remembering Mawson

I Found Out About My Boyfriend’s Sexual History. Then I Dumped Him. My Friend Is Appalled.

What every woman should know about pap smears, other frequent queries about cervical cancer

Poonam Pandey and cervical cancer awareness: What is Centre's vaccination plan announced in Interim Budget 2024?

HPV Vaccination: Know why it is important for adults aged 35-45 years to remain aware of the vaccine

HPV and Pregnancy: Know potential risks, concerns and managing tips

HPV behind increase in oropharyngeal cancer in Netherlands

Mary Papanicolaou, whose decades of daily tests laid the basis of cervical screening

Serum HPV vaccine Cervavac hits mkt; 2-3 mn doses this yr

Screening tests for women's gynaecological health: What you need to know

SII launches first made-in-India HPV vaccine. Details here

10 Facts You Need To Know About Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV)

All That You Need To Know About HPV

Cervical Health Awareness Month 2023: All You Need To Know

India to soon launch HPV vaccines for Cervical Cancer; know about its doses and diagnosis

Cervical cancer risk increases with smoking; know its symptoms and treatments

Cervical Cancer Kills Over 77K Women In India Each Year Gynaecologists Body Wants HPV Vaccine Added To National Program

India Launches 'Cervavac' – Here's all You Need To Know About Cervical Cancer

Explained: As India Unveils SII's CERVAVAC, Know How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Work

India’s First Gender-Neutral HPV Vaccine Launched. Know If You Are Eligible For The Jab & Required Doses