Cervical Cancer Screenings
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
A new study compares the risks and benefits of cervical cancer screening methods.
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Nobel Prize for medicine shared by scientists who made virus breakthroughs in treatment of Aids and cervical cancer
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Three European scientists have won the 2008 Nobel Prize for medicine, for discovering HIV and linking another virus to cervical cancer - breakthroughs that have helped doctors fight the deadly diseases.
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Nobel Prize awarded for AIDS, cervical cancer research
Women's Lens (Free subscription) | yesterday
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German, 2 French share Nobels for discoveries of viruses causing AIDS, cervical cancer
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zur Hausen discovered that two types of HPV promote cervical cancer, bucking a prevailing idea that blamed a different kind of virus. He made the viruses available to the scientific community. That led to the development of HPV vaccines to prevent cervical cancer. Vaccination is recommended for millions of young women and girls in the U.S.
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Nobel Prize to HPV Researcher Highlights Importance of Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
QIAGEN's HPV testing technologies are a successful commercialization of the Nobel Prize in Medicine winner's research VENLO, Netherlands, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the causal link between human papillomav...
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Nobel prize winners discovered HIV, cervical cancer viruses
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Three European scientists shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine today for separate discoveries of viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, breakthroughs that helped doctors fight the deadly diseases.
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3 European scientists share Nobel in medicine for discoveries of HIV, cervical cancer virus
New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) _ Three European scientists shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for separate discoveries of viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, breakthroughs that helped doctors fight the deadly diseases.
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German wins Nobel award for cervical cancer research - Update
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Stockholm - German Harald zur Hausen has won the Nobel Award for Medicine for his research into the human papilloma virus which causes cervical cancer. He shares the prize with French scientists Francoise Barre- Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier, who were ...
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Medicine Nobel Prize: cervical cancer, AIDS
The Reference Frame (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Viruses that lead to important diseases have brought their discoverers the 2008 Medicine Nobel Prize. Mr Harald zur Hausen (Heidelberg, Germany; left) gets 1/2 of the prize for his discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer . The other 1/2 of the award is shared by Ms Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (middle) and Mr Luc Montagnier (both Paris, France; right) for their 1983 discovery of human...
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Scientists share Nobel honours for breakthroughs in cancer, AIDS
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two French researchers who discovered the human AIDS virus and a German scientist who showed that human papilloma virus causes cervical cancer were awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine yesterday.
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A Nobel Cause
Mad Dogs and Englishmen (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prof. Luc Montagnier, Nobel Laureate, 2008 The announcement that Luc Montagnier and Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (for the discovery of HIV) along with Harald zur Hausen (for linking HPV with cervical cancer) have won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine is long overdue. At the risk of name dropping, Prof. Montagnier is one of half a dozen Nobel Laureates I have actually met although I suspect if we bumped...
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What about a breast cancer vaccine?
Genetics and Health (Free subscription) | yesterday
It’s already been done with cervical cancer, so why not develop a vaccine for breast cancer? That’s the challenge that Professor Valerie Beral of Oxford University asks the scientific community. The lead scientist in the Million Women’s Study says that the causes of breast cancer have been so well studied that a vaccine or [...]
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- Breast cancer vaccine is possible says expert - The Telegraph
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NOBEL FOR MED SPLIT THREE WAYS
New York Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Three European scientists will share the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine for separately discovering viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, it was announced yesterday. French researchers Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc...
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Scientist with Penn ties wins a Nobel
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Back in the 1970s, cancer-research dogma held that a herpes virus probably caused cervical cancer. One young researcher disagreed. Harald zur Hausen, who studied viruses and cancer at the University of Pennsylvania, staked his career on another possibility: the human papilloma virus (HPV).
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Nobel ends dispute on AIDS virus discovery
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
The decision to award the 2008 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine to two French researchers who discovered the human AIDS virus and a German scientist who identified the cause of cervical cancer effectively ends a long-running argument over who found the virus.
