'Every suggestion' HPV vaccine will cut cervical cancers
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Most cervical cancer cases are linked to the human papilloma virus and vaccination began over a decade ago. The review covered studies in 14 high-income countries, including the UK. They looked at HPV rates, plus cases of genital warts and pre-cancerous cells in the cervix called CIN.Cases of HPV 16 and 18 were down 83% in girls aged 15-19 - 66% in women 20-24Pre-cancerous growths were down by 51% in girls 15-19 - 31% in women 20-24
Prof Marc Brisson, from Laval University, Canada, who led the review, said:"We will see reductions in women aged 20-30 within the next 10 years."
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