2006
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-98802006000300017
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Vacinas contra o Papilomavirus humano

Abstract: RESUMO: Infecção pelo HPV é mais comum entre indivíduos jovens e sexualmente ativos e é tão prevalente que 75 a 80% da população será infectada durante sua vida. A maioria das lesões cede espontaneamente ao ponto de não ser detectada nem com os métodos mais sensíveis. Preocupam as infecções persistentes com os HPV oncogênicos, que aumentam o risco da neoplasia intraepitelial e do câncer. Duas formas de prevenção foram propostas: o rastreamento das lesões precursoras e a imunização contra o HPV, para evitá-las.… Show more

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“…Even if it were extremely efficient and involved a great coverage rate, a large scale vaccination program against HPV would take years to show noticeable epidemiological effects. It is important to highlight that vaccination does not eliminate the necessity for routine examinations for cervical cancer 3,5,18 . In relation to diagnosis, 48% of the interviewees stated that they knew the diagnosis, 44% had previously heard about it but did not know what it was, while 8% had never heard about it.…”
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“…Even if it were extremely efficient and involved a great coverage rate, a large scale vaccination program against HPV would take years to show noticeable epidemiological effects. It is important to highlight that vaccination does not eliminate the necessity for routine examinations for cervical cancer 3,5,18 . In relation to diagnosis, 48% of the interviewees stated that they knew the diagnosis, 44% had previously heard about it but did not know what it was, while 8% had never heard about it.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Have previously heard about but don't what it is HPV is one of the hopes for the future and the vaccination program proposed by the Brazilian government, when it is available, shall be clear, precise and with an educational message not only for those who remain uninformed, but also for health professionals 3,5,18 . HPV remains an infection that is rarely discussed within society.…”
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“…Essa patologia é mais comum entre jovens e sexualmente ativos, sendo que 50% dos casos novos ocorrem nos primeiros três anos após o início da atividade sexual 4 . .…”
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“…No entanto, se houver persistência da infecção pelo vírus HPV, isto pode levar ao aparecimento de NIC 3, que é a lesão precursora de câncer. Conforme estimativas, o período até chegar à lesão precursora varia de um a dez anos 4 . As manifestações clínicas do HPV dependem da localização das lesões e do tipo de vírus.…”
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