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Cervical Cancer Elimination Forum to take place from March 5The inaugural “Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Forum: Advancing the Call to Action,” will catalyse governments, donors, civil society and others to recommit to the cervical cancer elimination agenda and inspire country-level act More… |
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Over 18m new cancer cases reported in 2018The number of cancer cases is growing rapidly, with 18.1 million new cases and 9.6 million deaths reported in 2018 alone, experts cited a study at a Cervical Cancer Awareness Talk hosted by Fakih IVF Fertility Center in Abu Dhabi,Dubai and Al Ai More… |
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Cervical cancer focus for MSD forumMSD, a leading global biopharmaceutical company, recently hosted a round-table in Dubai,UAE to address the rising issue of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the increasing risk of cervical cancer in the Mena region. The event, at More… |
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DHA in bid to raise cervical cancer awarenessDubai Health Authority (DHA) launched a drive to raise awareness about prevention of cervical cancer during the DHA’s #smart_clinic social media initiative. Information was disseminated via the Authority’s Twitter page More… |
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Gavi funds cervical cancer immunisation for poorThe Gavi global vaccines group is to help protect more than 180,000 girls in eight countries across Africa and Asia from cervical cancer by funding immunisation projects with vaccines from Merck and GlaxoSmithKline. The non-profit More… |
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Cervical cancer vaccines 'very effective'Using GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix vaccine to protect girls against the HPV virus that causes cervical cancer is so effective that health authorities could reduce the need for later cervical screening, scientists said on Wednesday. More… |
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US approves Glaxo's cervical cancer shotGlaxoSmithKline has won US approval to sell a cervical cancer vaccine for girls and young women, while a rival Merck & Co shot was cleared for preventing genital warts in males. Glaxo said the US Food and Drug Administration cleared th More… |