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The end of cervical cancer? Study claims HPV vaccine leads to almost zero fatalities from the dreaded disease; find out how it prevented nearly 200 deaths in EnglandA recent study shows that the HPV vaccination program has significantly reduced cervical cancer deaths in England. Researchers reported abo...
Ode to a compassionate algorithm: Philanthropists are backing AI for public goodFrom Flipkart’s Binny Bansal to Chrys Capital’s Ashish Dhawan and Karishma Sanghvi of Sun Pharma, a growing number of entrepreneurs are wri...
Can dogs smell cancer in humans? Bengaluru founders says with AI, dogs can detect seven cancer symptoms with 90% accuracyStartup Dognosis, based in Bengaluru, is creating an AI-driven, dog-assisted breath analysis to detect seven forms of cancer. Co-founded by...
India needs five-year policy to make precision cancer care afforable, says expertIndia needs a five-year roadmap to expand access to genomic testing and targeted cancer therapies for lower-income patients, oncologist Dr ...
BRICS summit: 37 deep-tech innovations on display at Bharat Innovates Exposition on Sep 11-12India's 37 deep-tech innovations are showcased at the Bharat Innovates Exposition in New Delhi. This event occurs on the sidelines of the u...
India faces a silent cervical cancer crisis: Every 8 minutes, a woman dies, but HPV vaccine and early screening could prevent itThe National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) has recommended categorising cancer as a notifiable disease to improve prevention and treat...
Karnataka to vaccinate girls aged 14 for cervical cancer in five districts for freeKarnataka will vaccinate 14-year-old girls in five districts of the Kalyana Karnataka region against cervical cancer at no cost. Health Min...
How to prevent cervical health problems and five warning signs you should not ignoreOne aspect often overlooked by women is cervical health. Ensuring optimal cervical health is crucial for women, and there are numerous proa...
Model invented for large-scale screenings of cervical cancer drugsThis will enable doctors to provide personalised therapy .
India's first at-home cervical cancer screening test coming soonCervical cancer is the second most frequent disease among women in India, after breast cancer, despite the fact that it is mostly avoidable...
To tackle low screening rates of cervical cancer, Aindra offers a solution at Rs 200Offering simple, reliable yet affordable point of care systems for cervical cancer screening is the mission of Bengaluru-based Aindra syste...
Urine screening may be as effective as smear test in preventing cervical cancerAround one in 20 women show abnormal changes which might go on to become cancer and are referred for colposcopy.
- HPV vaccine could reduce Pap tests in a lifetime
London, Nov 12 (IANS) Women vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV) can be effectively protected from cervical cancer with merely...
Bengaluru-based startup AIndra to tackle low screening rates of cervical cancerThe AIndra device banks on the pap smear test, a method of cervical screening to detect potentially cancerous cells.
Here's how you can prevent cervical cancerCervical cancer is one of the most common cancers among women the world over and India has the largest burden of cervical cancer patients i...
Row over clinical trial as 254 Indian women dieThe trial was for a cervical cancer screening method and the women who died were part of a control group kept without screening to study de...
India launches its indigenous cervical cancer screening deviceIndia launched its first indigenously developed device for screening and early detection of cervical cancer, which kills over 74,000 women ...
HPV testing could cut cervical cancers by a thirdTesting women for the HPV could cut cervical cancer cases by a third in UK, a new study has claimed.
Indian doctors develop low-cost screening for cervical cancerThe procedure, involving use of vinegar, curbed the deaths caused by the cancer by 31 percent in a group of 1.5 lakh women, it said.
- 'Simple tech to identify cancer could save millions'
A cheap method to detect cervical cancer using vinegar, cotton gauze and a bright light could save millions of women worldwide, experts rep...