FUTURE I was a study that began in 2001 to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the quadrivalent HPV for the use of reducing the incidence of HPV 6‚ 11‚ 16‚ 18 related external genital warts and prevention of cervical cancer in adolescent and young adult females. A. Participants had to have had normal baseline pelvic examinations but were not prescreened for HPV prior to randomization. B. Vaccine formulation or placebo was given intramuscularly at 0‚2‚and 6 months for the three-dose
Premium Medicine Physician Pharmacology
8.1 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sadie W Workfile Review Genital Herpes 1. How is genital herpes transmitted? Oral‚ Anal‚ and Genital sex 2. Some people are infected with the herpes virus but have no symptoms of the disease. True or False 3. There is no cure for genital herpes but it can be treated by: Antiviral medication and‚ therepy 4. Symptoms of genital herpes include: Flu-like sympoms and‚ rare skin conditions 5. List
Premium Sexually transmitted disease HIV Syphilis
(Flu)1 27-49 years 60-64 years Get a Tdap vaccine once‚ then a Td booster vaccine every 10 years Varicella (Chickenpox)3 2 doses HPV Vaccine for Women3‚4 3 doses 3 doses 3 doses Zoster (Shingles)5 Measles‚ mumps‚ rubella (MMR)3 65+ years Get a flu vaccine every year Tetanus‚ diphtheria‚ pertussis (Td/Tdap)2 HPV Vaccine for Men3‚4 50-59 years 1 dose 1 or 2 doses Pneumococcal (PCV13)7 1 dose Pneumococcal (PPSV23)7 1 or 2 doses Meningococcal
Premium Vaccine Influenza vaccine Pneumonia
active) before she has to do a PAP smear B. Do PAP smear in this visit and if normal then repeat in 1 year C. Do PAP smear in this visit and if normal then repeat in 3 years D. Wait until she is 25-year-old and then do PAP smear with reflex HPV testing E. Order HPV screening only Answer: C Explanation: Answer A is incorrect at according to the ACOG it is recommended to start PAP
Premium
Cervical cancer is found in the cervix‚ which is an organ that is connected to the vagina‚ by the birth canal‚ from the bottom of the uterus. The cancer forms when cells in the area start to grow out of control in the lining of the cervix or womb. The cervix has two fragments: the endocervix and the exocervix. The endocervix has cells which are called the glandular cells‚ and the exocervix has cells that are called squamous cells. The transformation zone is where most cells turn into cervical cancer
Premium Cancer Oncology Breast cancer
other preventive intervention must be considered. It has been established that infection with high risk human papillomavirus type is a necessary cause of cervical cancer in almost 100% cases. HPV type 16 & 18 are responsible for 70% of the invasive cervical cancers. Hence a prophylactic vaccine against these HPV types will be able to provide the population wide primary prevention against the disease. This‚ if implemented properly‚ could be the more viable and practical option in a country such as ours
Premium Human papillomavirus Cancer Cervical cancer
not a single virus; it is only related to closely related viruses. Typing is based on nucleic acid sequencing 100 HPV types are known to east. HPV types associated with malignancies and they are thus referred to as high-risk types and these who are associated with condylomas are rarely found in cancers thus their called low-risk types. Moreover‚ Cervical Cancer is the most common HPV –related diseases. There is an accelerating increasing body of evidence linking to the Papilloma Virus with cancers
Premium Cancer Oncology Metastasis
active people from getting an STD‚ and it doesn’t always help. (The Most Common STDs) Chlamydia is the most commonly reported STD in the United States. There are over one million cases reported each year. About 50% of sexually active people will get HPV (Genital Human Papillomavirus). There are about six million new cases that are diagnosed each year‚ and there are at least 20 million cases diagnosed already. There are at least 50 million people infected with Genital Herpes or about one in every six
Free Sexually transmitted disease Human sexual behavior Sexual intercourse
Human Papilloma Virus Related Cervical Neoplasms Problem: Is the Lubi-lubi extract a potent anti-neoplastic agent against HPV related cervical neoplasms? Specific Problems: 1. What stage in the maturity of the deadly nightshade fruit is most efficient as an anti-neoplastic agent? 2. What concentration of the extract is most efficient against HPV related cervical neoplasms? 3. What are the implications by the study should the crude polysaccharides derived from
Premium Cancer Human papillomavirus
However‚ these are very rare in the chances that they do occur. The stigma surrounding the HPV vaccination is worse than its side effects. The Hepatitis B‚ or HBV‚ vaccine is another vaccination that sparks controversy. Hepatitis B is a serious liver disease caused by a virus‚ but less than one percent of cases occur in those under 15 (Merino
Premium Immune system Vaccine Vaccination