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Cervical cancer can be prevented and controlled! Experts remind: pay attention to vaccination, regular screening →

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Experts said that cervical cancer is currently the only malignant tumor with a clear etiology, preventable and controllable cause. Cervical cancer vaccine is also called HPV vaccine, and at present, "HPV vaccination + regular cervical cancer screening" is an important measure for scientific prevention of cervical cancer.

Cervical cancer can be prevented and controlled! Experts remind: pay attention to vaccination, regular screening →

At a cervical cancer vaccination site in Beijing's Haidian District, residents from the vicinity came to get vaccinated at 8 a.m., and according to the staff, the number of people vaccinated against cervical cancer has increased slightly this year.

Cervical cancer can be prevented and controlled! Experts remind: pay attention to vaccination, regular screening →

Experts said that there are 13 main types of HPV that cause cervical cancer, and in China, more than 80% of cervical cancer cases are related to persistent HPV16 and HPV18 infection. The earlier the HPV vaccination, the higher the level of antibodies it produces, and the better the protection. Women get the HPV vaccine best before they have sex for the first time.

Cervical cancer can be prevented and controlled! Experts remind: pay attention to vaccination, regular screening →

Zhao Fanghui, Director of the Epidemiology Research Office of the Cancer Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences: It is recommended that women can receive the HPV vaccine according to their own conditions and the availability of vaccines. At present, the 2-valent vaccine, 4-valent vaccine and 9-valent vaccine on the market all cover HPV16 and HPV18 types. Don't focus on a single price, but get vaccinated as early as possible for better results.

Cervical cancer can be prevented and controlled! Experts remind: pay attention to vaccination, regular screening →

Zhou Xin, Chief of the Preventive Health Care Section of the Community Health Service Center of Haidian Huayuan Road, Beijing: The 2-valent vaccine is divided into domestic and imported, with prices of 329 yuan per dose and 580 yuan per dose, respectively, and 4-valent and 9-valent vaccines are imported vaccines, with prices of 798 yuan per dose and 1298 yuan per dose, respectively, and a service fee of 25 yuan at the time of vaccination. At present, the overall supply of HPV vaccine is very sufficient, taking our vaccination site as an example, it takes about 1 to 2 weeks to make an appointment, and it is no longer a situation where it is difficult to find a vaccine.

Cervical cancer can be prevented and controlled! Experts remind: pay attention to vaccination, regular screening →

Experts also suggest that people who have already had HPV are advised to continue receiving the HPV vaccine because they can protect against other HPV strains in addition to the infected HPV subtype.

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Editor: Dong Lindan

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