Immunologist Professor Ian Frazer has been named the winner of the prestigious AMA Gold Medal.
Prof Fraser, who developed human papillomavirus cervical cancer vaccines, was honoured at the AMA National Conference dinner last night.
Cervical Cancer - Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications & Prevention
Cancer cervix refers to cancerous growth in the cervix and usually occurs in the transition called squamo-columnar junction.
Cancer cervix refers to cancerous growth in the cervix and usually occurs in the transition called squamo-columnar junction.
“Through the development of vaccines Ian has helped protect the lives of countless women and he is truly deserving of this honour.”
Prof Fraser was unable to be present at the ceremony last night.
Cervical Cancer - Classification
Cervical cancer continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality. After breast cancer, cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women worldwide.
Cervical cancer continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality. After breast cancer, cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women worldwide.
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HPV Vaccine Can Prevent Pre-Stages Of Cervical Cancer And Pre Term Births
Norwegian scientists have found that by calculating the benefits of HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccination, it may even reduce the number of pre-term births.
Norwegian scientists have found that by calculating the benefits of HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccination, it may even reduce the number of pre-term births.
Cervical Cancer Vaccine to Help South African Women Approved
Leading pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline has announced the approval of its cervical cancer vaccine that will now help women in South Africa to prevent cervical cancer.
Leading pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline has announced the approval of its cervical cancer vaccine that will now help women in South Africa to prevent cervical cancer.
