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Advancing women’s health: optimising cervical cancer screening in Thailand

Advancing women’s health: optimising cervical cancer screening in Thailand

Since 2020, Thailand has used HPV DNA tests as a way to optimise primary screening programmes for cervical cancer. The country conducted internal studies on the cost-effectiveness of HPV tests within primary screening and found it economical. To increase coverage amongst the unscreened or under-screened population, self-sampling was introduced to address cultural and/or religious barriers […]

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Advancing women’s health: HPV screening methods in Singapore

Advancing women’s health: HPV screening methods in Singapore

HPV screening programmes are being rolled out across many countries in a bid to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, a target that has been set out by the World Health Organisation. As more countries gain access to innovative technology and greater experience in cervical cancer screening, some are exploring updating screening algorithms in order to

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Advancing women’s health: key takeaways from AOGIN 2022

Advancing women’s health: key takeaways from AOGIN 2022

With face-to-face conferences and scientific symposiums back on, the Lab Insights team recently attended the 14th meeting of the Asia-Oceania Research Organisation in Genital Infection and Neoplasia (AOGIN 2022). Distinguished speakers from around the world gathered to talk about human papillomavirus (HPV) and the several cancers it can cause, the most notable among them being

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