OVARIAN CANCER

Georgetown University Medical Center and the North Carolina State University researchers using tobacco to produce antibodies for the human papilloma (HPV) virus gene fragments. This project has been $ 3 million of government funding. Georgetown University study for Dr. Kencomh Dretchen said, because HPV is the main risk factors of cervical cancer, the objective of this study is to be against the virus antibodies.

He said, "I do not know what reasons, in normal circumstances HPV difficult to growth and development." Therefore, we extracted from the HPV genetic material transplanted to the tobacco virus to amplified fragment.

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According to a South African study shows that the abnormal heart check found after a high cost screening, cervical cancer screening more patients. The researchers found that this two-stage screening can significantly reduce those were classified as abnormal disease is not found and the number of women, so that they avoid unnecessary treatment.

In assessing the screening methods, Columbia University, New York Medical College surgical Thomas C. Wright, Jr.. And colleagues on 1,335 women conducted four inspections, including: heart examination, human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test, cervical cytology and angiography.

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Usually that cervical cancer is a certain type of human papilloma virus (HPV) caused. Now Johns Hopkins University researchers think that some head and neck cancer, particularly tongue and tonsil cancer with the following regional HPV infection. They also found that HPV-positive head and neck cancer prognosis, the other with head and neck cancer different.

V. said Dr. Keerti Shah, head and neck cancer usually is not a good prognosis, in the majority of patients the disease is advanced only found. However, HPV-positive cancer under the microscope is obvious characteristics, so pathologists can immediately determine whether the HPV-positive tumors.

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