Preventing Cancer and Other Diseases Caused by Human Papillomavirus Infection: 2017 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Research Award.
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Abstract
The 2017 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award has been presented to Douglas Lowy and John Schiller for development of the virus-like particle technology that was used to create the human papillomavirus vaccine to prevent cervical cancer and other diseases.
Medical subject headings
- Neoplasms
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Papillomavirus Vaccines
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms