Every year 570,000 new cases, 311,000 deaths (1). In Vietnam, every 2.4 hours, a woman died from cervical cancer (2).
The HPV virus causes 100% of cervical cancers (1). There are more than 100 strains of HPV, 40 strains cause disease, at least 14 high-risk strains, two strains 16 and 18 account for 70% of cervical cancers, 2 strains 6 and 11 cause 90-95% of warts genital (3).
Screening for HPV can prevent up to 80% of cervical cancer (4).
SOLUTION OF BIOMEDIC
Using Real-time PCR-based kits has significant advantages over traditional Pap smears:
-Obtained CE-IVD certification for clinical diagnosis
– High precision
– Genotyping of different strains of HPV
– Early diagnosis
– Identification of high-risk virus strains
– Support the prevention and development of appropriate therapy for cervical cancer.