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IARC Recognizes HPV testing as part of cervical cancer screening.

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| June 06, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2009 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

2004 JUN 6 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Digene Corporation reported that the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization, has issued an assessment of available medical technologies for screening women for cervical cancer, including testing for human papillomavirus with Digene's Hybrid Capture technology.

The IARC evaluation, written by a panel of international experts, states that "there is sufficient evidence that testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) can reduce cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates."

The IARC paper notes that the recognition that HPV infections are a necessary cause of cervical…

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