Cancer, like FIRE, is one of those words that never should be yelled in a crowd Merck's award winning, "I want to be one less woman who battles cervical cancer" marketing campaign was designed to instill a sense of urgency, the need to protect girls from the clear and … [Read more...] about Taking Fear and Panic Out of the Vaccine Decision Process
PAP Test
FDA Approved First DNA Test for Two Types of Human Papillomavirus
FDA News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 13, 2009 Media Inquiries: Siobhan DeLancey, 301-796-4668 Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA Agency also approved second DNA test for wider range of HPV types The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday … [Read more...] about FDA Approved First DNA Test for Two Types of Human Papillomavirus
Women in Government Cervical Cancer Report
I found this report whilst researching actual number of cervical cancer cases reported in the US. My thought process was pretty straight-forward. We, as a country, are about to transfer Billions of dollars from public (Medicaid) and private (health insurance) hands to BIG PHARMA. … [Read more...] about Women in Government Cervical Cancer Report
Cervarix, GSK’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Wins Tender For Dutch National Immunisation Programme
GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) Press Release Issued: Thursday 20th November 2008, London UK GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) cervical cancer vaccine, Cervarix TM, was today confirmed by the Netherlands Vaccine Institute (NVI) as the cervical cancer vaccine for the Dutch National Immunisation … [Read more...] about Cervarix, GSK’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Wins Tender For Dutch National Immunisation Programme
More About PAP SMEAR Option
From: Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans Health, United States, 2005 Pap Smear A Pap smear is a microscopic examination of cells scraped from the cervix that is used to detect cancerous or precancerous conditions of the cervix and other medical conditions. If … [Read more...] about More About PAP SMEAR Option