Hologic, a developer of medical imaging systems and surgical products, has received approval for its Aptima HPV assay for use on its fully-automated Panther system from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The assay is a nucleic ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Roche's new streamlined workflow process for the cobas Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test, which help labs reduce costs, improve turnaround time and focus on other key tasks. Roche ...
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Global health care company Abbott has received license from the Medical Device Bureau of Health Canada for its RealTime High Risk HPV molecular diagnostic test to detect human papillomavirus (HPV), a primary cause of cervical cancer. The ...
Yes. Not all pharmacies offer the full array of vaccines recommended for overseas travel. But if one in your area provides that service, it's certainly a safe, convenient way to get the immunizations you need to help you stay healthy on ...
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What is a Carcinogen? A carcinogen is any substance that can directly cause cancer in living tissue. Radioactive substances are considered to be carcinogens, as well as none -radioactive carcinogens, which include tobacco smoke, dioxins, ...
Trovagene has commercially launched its urine-based HPV-HR (high-risk) assay, a molecular human papillomavirus (HPV) test. Using proprietary DNA sequences, the non-invasive molecular diagnostic test will identify the presence or absence ...
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While the overall death rate from cancer has dropped in recent years, more people than ever are being diagnosed with anal cancer and certain cancers of the throat and mouth. Both are linked to infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV), ...
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US-based medical firm Wartrol has released its Wartrol Warts Relief Treatment in a new packaging for online purchase. The firm said the new treatment is an FDA approved product, which uses 100% natural formula to remove genital warts ...
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Inovio Pharmaceuticals has received a US patent covering SynCon vaccine for cervical dysplasias and cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). The patent covers Inovio's synthetic consensus HPV antigens, DNA constructs and vaccines ...
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Quest Diagnostics has introduced a molecular cervical cancer test based on National Institutes of Health's TERC gene marker to identify molecular changes to cervical cells that increase the chance of a woman to develop cervical cancer. ...
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German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and Genetic Immunity have joined hands to develop a DNA-based vaccine to treat Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection that causes cervical cancer and other cancers of the anus, penis, vulva, vagina and ...
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Seegene, a developer of molecular diagnostic technologies, has unveiled new QuantPlex HPV28 genotyping test. The QuantPlex HPV28 test, based on real time PCR quantitative OCE-CCMTA technology, is designed for the detection, genotyping and ...