cervical cancer

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Henrietta Lacks’s Estate Sues Pharma Company, Says It Profited From Stolen Cells

The Wire Staff 08/10/2021

Tissue taken from Lacks' tumour before she died of...

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Awareness of Common Cancers, and Their Signs, Stays Low in India

Bajarang Bahadur, Harshita Chari and Vinod Kumar 08/01/2021

The fraction of women aged 30-49 years and who...

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HPV Vaccine Has Significantly Cut Rate of Infections That Cause Cervical Cancer

Kate Kelland 27/06/2019

Each year, more than 310,000 women die from cervical cancer, the...

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Rwanda on Track to Become the First Country to Eliminate Cervical Cancer

Sophie Cousins 06/06/2019

The East African country, which undertook a national prevention...

HPV is the most common virus that infects the reproductive tract and Cervical cancer is by far the most common disease caused by it. Caption and credit: Manu5/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

It’s Time We Think of Men’s Role When Discussing Cancer Care for Women

Disha Shetty 29/06/2018

Men carry the HPV virus. And cervical cancer, of...

Women’s Cancers Are Curable for the Rich But Often a Death Sentence for the Poor

Ophira Ginsburg, Lesong Conteh, Lynette Denny and Richard Sullivan 02/11/2016

Of women who die from cervical cancer, 87% live...

Outside the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital in Mumbai. Credit: Wikimapia

How Can We Build a Clinical Research Infrastructure in India for India?

Sham Mailankody 10/03/2016

We must resolve to fund at least a few...