India has 12 lakh cases and 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, ranking second in Asia
Parvathy Sukumaran In 2019, India emerged as Asia's second-largest contributor to the cancer burden, per a recent Lancet report. According…
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Scientists in the UK and Austria have developed a more reliable test for cervical cancer.
Editor The majority of cases of cervical cancer are primarily caused by HPV. Researchers from the University College London…
India creates a low-cost cervical cancer vaccine
The Serum Institute of India (SII), the largest vaccine factory in the world, makes the vaccine Cervavac. Cervical…
One HPV vaccine dose is sufficient to prevent cancer
Cervical cancer, the fourth most frequent malignancy in women worldwide and affecting 90% of those in low- and…
