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HPV vaccine equally important for men: Medical experts
In the 2025-26 budget, the State government had announced free HPV vaccines for girls aged 14 for Rs 36 crore, and had floated tenders for...
DT Health: Need to create more awareness on cervical cancer prevention
2 Feb 2024 1:30 AMRegular screenings, including HPV tests and Pap smears, are essential for early detection
India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Study
4 Jan 2024 4:10 AMIn the low- and medium-income countries (LMICs) of Asia, oncologic infrastructure is either scarce or unaffordable, particularly in rural areas.
Liquid biopsies can identify any remaining illness after cervical...
9 Oct 2023 3:00 AMEarly diagnosis enables earlier treatment of the disease's lingering symptoms, potentially improving survival rates.
1 in 3 men worldwide are infected with genital HPV: Lancet
5 Sept 2023 9:30 AMThe findings also showed that one in five are infected with one or more of what are known as high risk, or oncogenic, HPV types.
Recent research identifies rise in cervical cancer among women
22 Nov 2022 8:38 AMCervical cancer is mostly related to human papillomavirus, and screening has made this cancer preventable.
Girls in TN aged 9-14 to get vaccinated against HPV
26 Dec 2022 7:30 AMThe Union Health Secretary, in a letter to the State, urged the state health department to organise the vaccination in schools jointly with the State...
'Conspiracy believers more likely to support mythical causes of...
30 Dec 2022 11:30 AMResults suggest a direct connection between digital misinformation and consequent erroneous health decisions