Cervical cancer vaccines 'very effective'Using GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix vaccine to protect girls against the HPV virus that causes cervical cancer is so effective that health authorities could reduce the need for later cervical screening, scientists said on Wednesday. More… |
Cervical cancer vaccine hopeGlaxoSmithKline experimental vaccine Cervarix has proved more than 90 per cent effective in preventing precancerous lesions due to two types of a virus responsible for most cases of cervical cancer. Interim results from the biggest cervica More… |