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Wellington, 28 July 2021 - The Cancer Society of
New Zealand has funded more than $1,000,0000 in new research
to combat cancer through its scientific 2020 Grant
Round.
Among the projects funded include
research into the impact of HPV vaccination on pre-cancerous
changes in cervical cancer, led by Associate Professor Peter
Sykes.
The Cancer Society also wants to focus
attention on preventing cancer. Alcohol is our most socially
acceptable and widely used carcinogen, yet most people don t
fully understand the relationship between alcohol and
cancer. We funded research into understanding the attitudes
of middle age drinkers to better understand and engage this
Press Release – Cancer Society Wellington, 28 July 2021 – The Cancer Society of New Zealand has funded more than $1,000,0000 in new research to combat cancer through its scientific 2020 Grant Round. Among the projects funded include research into the impact of HPV vaccination on …
Wellington, 28 July 2021 – The Cancer Society of New Zealand has funded more than $1,000,0000 in new research to combat cancer through its scientific 2020 Grant Round.
Among the projects funded include research into the impact of HPV vaccination on pre-cancerous changes in cervical cancer, led by Associate Professor Peter Sykes.
The Cancer Society also wants to focus attention on preventing cancer. Alcohol is our most socially acceptable and widely used carcinogen, yet most people don’t fully understand the relationship between alcohol and cancer. We funded research into understanding the attitudes of middle age drinkers to better understand and engage this group who are at risk of developing
Press Release – Cancer Society Wellington, 28 July 2021 – The Cancer Society of New Zealand has funded more than $1,000,0000 in new research to combat cancer through its scientific 2020 Grant Round. Among the projects funded include research into the impact of HPV vaccination on …
Wellington, 28 July 2021 – The Cancer Society of New Zealand has funded more than $1,000,0000 in new research to combat cancer through its scientific 2020 Grant Round.
Among the projects funded include research into the impact of HPV vaccination on pre-cancerous changes in cervical cancer, led by Associate Professor Peter Sykes.
The Cancer Society also wants to focus attention on preventing cancer. Alcohol is our most socially acceptable and widely used carcinogen, yet most people don’t fully understand the relationship between alcohol and cancer. We funded research into understanding the attitudes of middle age drinkers to better understand and engage this group who are at risk of developing
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Among the range of uncomfortable symptoms, swollen lymph nodes tend to spark feelings of dread. They can become quite large, feel tender to the touch, and signal a wide variety of illnesses, from common infections to more serious conditions.
But having a swollen lymph node isn’t always a big deal. It’s usually a
good sign: These tender glands most prominently in your neck, groin, and armpits are showing that your
immune system is in a battle to keep your body healthy.
Lymph nodes are part of your
lymphatic system, your body’s infection-fighting powerhouse. “Lymph nodes represent the main factory for the immune system that’s where all of the activity occurs that relates to the generation of antibodies and the mobilization of cells to fight off infection,” says