Vaccines for the prevention of cervical cancer
Vaccines for the prevention of cervical cancer [E-Book]
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- 1 online resource (xix, 149 pages) : color illustrations
- Oxford oncology library .
- Oxford oncology library. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; Glossary; Part 1-Prevention and current treatment; 1 The UK cervical screening programme; 2 Management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN); Part 2-HPV and disease; 3 Role of HPV in cervical carcinogenesis; 4 HPV and genital cancer: the essential epidemiology; 5 The role of HPV testing in cervical screening; Part 3-Immune control of HPV infection in cervical neoplasia; 6 Natural immune control of HPV infection; 7 Prophylactic HPV vaccines: pre-clinical and proof of principle studies; 8 Prophylactic HPV vaccination: current status. 9 Introduction of HPV prophylactic vaccinationPart 4-Challenges and future developments; 10 HPV vaccination in the developing world; 11 Screening post vaccination; 12 Second-generation HPV prophylactic vaccines; 13 Therapeutic HPV vaccines; 14 Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
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Cervical cancer is the second most common form of cancer found in women and it is responsible for more than a quarter of a million deaths worldwide each year. With approximately 70% of cervical cancers now known to be caused by two types of the human papilloma virus (HPV), there is great interest surrounding the approval of the first preventative vaccines for clinical use. Despite this excitement, many questions remain about how the new vaccines should best be implemented and howcervical cancer screening will change following vaccination. Part of the Oxford Oncology Library series, this practic.
Electronic reproduction.
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2011.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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9780191575457 0191575453 9780191740060 0191740063 0199607184 9780199607181 1283581264 9781283581264 9786613893710 6613893714
Title subscribed to via ProQuest Academic Complete
Cervix uteri--Cancer--Prevention.
Cancer vaccines.
Papillomavirus vaccines.
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms--prevention & control
Papillomavirus Vaccines
Cancer Vaccines
Baarmoederhalskanker.
Vaccins.
Humaan papillomavirus.
QZ 266 V116 2008
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; Glossary; Part 1-Prevention and current treatment; 1 The UK cervical screening programme; 2 Management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN); Part 2-HPV and disease; 3 Role of HPV in cervical carcinogenesis; 4 HPV and genital cancer: the essential epidemiology; 5 The role of HPV testing in cervical screening; Part 3-Immune control of HPV infection in cervical neoplasia; 6 Natural immune control of HPV infection; 7 Prophylactic HPV vaccines: pre-clinical and proof of principle studies; 8 Prophylactic HPV vaccination: current status. 9 Introduction of HPV prophylactic vaccinationPart 4-Challenges and future developments; 10 HPV vaccination in the developing world; 11 Screening post vaccination; 12 Second-generation HPV prophylactic vaccines; 13 Therapeutic HPV vaccines; 14 Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Use copy
Cervical cancer is the second most common form of cancer found in women and it is responsible for more than a quarter of a million deaths worldwide each year. With approximately 70% of cervical cancers now known to be caused by two types of the human papilloma virus (HPV), there is great interest surrounding the approval of the first preventative vaccines for clinical use. Despite this excitement, many questions remain about how the new vaccines should best be implemented and howcervical cancer screening will change following vaccination. Part of the Oxford Oncology Library series, this practic.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2011.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
9780191575457 0191575453 9780191740060 0191740063 0199607184 9780199607181 1283581264 9781283581264 9786613893710 6613893714
Title subscribed to via ProQuest Academic Complete
Cervix uteri--Cancer--Prevention.
Cancer vaccines.
Papillomavirus vaccines.
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms--prevention & control
Papillomavirus Vaccines
Cancer Vaccines
Baarmoederhalskanker.
Vaccins.
Humaan papillomavirus.
QZ 266 V116 2008
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