There is an urgent need for cervical cancer awareness, UP Professor says

There is an urgent need for cervical cancer awareness, UP Professor says

Indigenously developed HPV test kits for cervical cancer screening launched in Delhi

Besides the high incidence of cervical cancer owing to its late diagnosis and with consequent poor survival, 25% of global mortality due to cervical cancer occurs in India, said former head of the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at AIIMS, Delhi

Indigenously Developed HPV Test Kits for Cervical Cancer Screening Launched in Delhi

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Indigenously developed (Human papillomavirus) HPV test kits for cervical cancer screening were launched here on Wednesday. India News | Indigenously Developed HPV Test Kits for Cervical Cancer Screening Launched in Delhi.

Study of Women with Cervical Cancer Shows Importance Of Screenings - River Journal Online - News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill

A recent study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control found that 60% of women with cervical cancer had not received the recommended screening before their diagnosis. Many were unfamiliar with the risk factors associated with cervical cancer or did not understand the implications of their screening test results. Many lacked health insurance to pay for screenings. “Screening helps identify early changes in the cervix that predate cancer. Thr…

India Poised to Lead Global Preventive Healthcare: Dr Jitendra Singh – Asian News from UK

The minister also took the opportunity to reflect on a series of landmark healthcare developments achieved by India in recent years. Chief among them was the development of the world’s first DNA vaccine for COVID-19, which he said restored international esteem in Indian science Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday called for a concerted push to establish India as a global leader in preventive healthcare, underscoring the urgency of tack…

India advances indigenous HPV screening kits for cervical cancer through DBT-BIRAC partnership - Express Pharma

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), under the Ministry of Science & Technology, held a high-level review meeting chaired by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, to assess progress on indigenously developed HPV diagnostic kits for cervical cancer screening in India. The meeting brought together representatives from DBT, BIRAC, ICMR, AIIMS New Delhi, and industry partners. The HPV diagnosti…