• Cancer discovery · Oct 2011

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    The prospects of HPV vaccination in cervical cancer prevention: results of a new independent trial.

    • F Xavier Bosch, Silvia de Sanjose, and Xavier Castellsague.
    • Cancer Epidemiology Research Program (CERP), Catalan Institute of Oncology (Institut Català d'Oncologia-ICO) and Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute, Avenida Gran Via 199-203, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain. admincerp@iconcologia.net
    • Cancer Discov. 2011 Oct 1; 1 (5): 377-80.

    AbstractHerrero and colleagues show that in a phase III randomized trial in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the use of a human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) and HPV18 ASO4-adjuvanted vaccine (Cervarix) resulted in complete efficacy against 12-month persistent HPV16 and HPV18 infections and partial protection against HPV31, 33, and 45 in HPV-naïve young women ages 18 to 25.©2011 AACR.

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