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FDA approves HPV vaccine Gardasil for boys - USATODAY.com

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Drugmaker merck says u.s. regulators have approved its vaccine gardasil to prevent genital warts in boys, a new use for a product already given to women to prevent cervical cancer.

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oncologynurseadvisor.com — “The FDA has approved Gardasiil (human papillomavirus quadrivalent [types 6, 11, 16, and 18] vaccine, recombinant, from Merck) for the prevention of anal cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 and for the prevention of anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) grades 1, 2 and 3 (anal dysplasias and precancerous lesions) caused by HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18 in males and females ages 9--"26 years.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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Merck announces FDA approval for GARDASIL against HPV-related anal cancer

news-medical.net — “Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GARDASIL® [Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant] for the prevention of anal cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 and for the prevention of anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) grades 1, 2 and 3 (anal dysplasias and precancerous lesions) caused by HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18, in males and femaView full resource at news-medical.net

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Gardasil Approved to Prevent Anal Cancer

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FDA: Gardasil approved to prevent anal cancer

fda.gov — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of anal cancer and associated precancerous lesions due to human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, and 18 in people ages 9 through 26 years.View full resource at fda.gov

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FDA: Gardasil approved to prevent anal cancer

fda.gov — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of anal cancer and associated precancerous lesions due to human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, and 18 in people ages 9 through 26 years.View full resource at fda.gov

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FDA advisory committee recommends approving HPV vaccine Gardasil for anal cancer in men - latimes.com

latimes.com — “A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee Wednesday recommended that the agency extend approval of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil for protection against anal cancer in males and females ages 9 through 26. The agency is not required to follow the recommendations of its advisory committees, but it generally does so.View full resource at latimes.com

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FDA advisory committee recommends approving HPV vaccine Gardasil for anal cancer in men - latimes.com

latimes.com — “A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee Wednesday recommended that the agency extend approval of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil for protection against anal cancer in males and females ages 9 through 26. The agency is not required to follow the recommendations of its advisory committees, but it generally does so.View full resource at latimes.com

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Gardasil, a genital warts vaccine, for use in young men.

warts.org — “Gardasil has been approved for use in young men ages 9-26 by an advisory councilView full resource at warts.org

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FDA Review Of Gardasil For Older Women Now Expected By End Of Year

medicalnewstoday.com — “FDA is extending its review of Merck's application to expand approval of its human papillomavirus vaccine, Gardasil, to include women ages 27 through 45, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday,View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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