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Thu 08 Aug 2008Important questions about cancer vaccine
New research casts some doubts over the vaccine and vindicates a decision by Mary Harney not to approve a catch-up programme
RESEARCH INTO cervical cancer vaccination and an accompanying editorial, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, highlight the intricate calculations and assumptions made by experts when they attempt to assess the cost-effectiveness of new health interventions.
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