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2016-02-18 04:41:46
Is cancer vaccine available for avoiding cancer if available where should we get what is the vaccine name for preventing cancer
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Vaccines available against particular cancers only. Cervical and hepatocellular.

Answered2016-02-18 18:07:41

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Cervical cancer vaccine is only for women. But, men can take hepatitis B vaccine to prevent liver cancer. Please see video on how to prevent cancer on YouTube

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Cancer vaccines are useful for some cancers like "Cervical cancer", "Liver cancer". Other common cancers like breast, mouth/throat, we do not yet have useful vaccines.

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