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Pap Defined
Prostatic acid phosphatase. An enzyme produced by the prostate. It may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer.
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HPV vaccines at a glance
Published July 4, 2009, 4:53 pm, The Star
What is the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)? The HPV is a papillomavirus that infects our skin and mucous membranes. There are more than 100 types of HPV but only about 40 types are sexually transmitted.
The price of prevention
Published July 4, 2009, 4:52 pm, The Star
The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine has been shown to protect against a few of the HPV virus strains that can cause cervical cancer and genital warts. But is it cost-efficient or sustainable for Malaysia?
Four women diagnosed with cervical cancer each day
Published July 3, 2009, 3:56 pm, The Star
EACH day, an average of four women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, an ailment which is preventable if detected early.
Sarah Lovinger: Health Care Rationing? The US Has Been Rationing Care for Years
Published July 3, 2009, 9:07 am, The Huffington Post
I am not sure in which alternate reality these Conservative nay-sayers live, but as a primary care doctor working with uninsured patients, I can assure you that health care has been rationed in the US for years.
Lawyer's complaint abuses the human rights process
Published July 3, 2009, 12:34 am, Vancouver Sun
A Victoria lawyer's pique over a $30 medical bill for a prostate checkup is costing taxpayers thousands.
Getting questions answered on HPV and the Gardsil vaccine
Published July 2, 2009, 3:19 am, Winnetka Talk
Thank you, readers, for your thoughtful, wonderful questions! Since many of you asked about HPV and the Gardasil vaccine, I decided to dedicate this month's column to providing you with information about this very common sexually transmitted infection. Links' medical director, Dr. Loren Hutter, is an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at The University of Chicago Pritzker School of ...
ThinPrep cervical smear test now free for Auckland
Published July 1, 2009, 3:28 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Women in the Greater Auckland area will be able to get a ThinPrep cervical smear test from their doctor at no extra charge from today. Previously, there was an additional charge from the doctor for the sample vial if a woman chose this more advanced type of testing.
More women to get advanced cervical smear test for free
Published June 30, 2009, 3:22 pm, NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News
Free access to an advanced type of test for cervical cancer was today extended to women in the greater Auckland area.
Charges for 'gold standard' cancer test dropped
Published June 30, 2009, 10:09 am, The New Zealand Herald
Auckland women now have free access to a "gold standard" test that screens for signs of cervical cancer. Until yesterday, they had to pay around $30 to have a ThinPrep test, unlike women in most other areas, where those kinds of...
Lab drops charge for cancer test
Published June 30, 2009, 9:46 am, The New Zealand Herald
Auckland women now have free access to a "gold standard" test that screens for signs of cervical cancer. Until yesterday, they had to pay around $30 to have a ThinPrep test, unlike women in most other areas, where those kinds of tests are generally free to patients.
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