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To: James Perry who wrote (23)	12/2/1996 7:42:00 PM
From: richard luis	of 79

biz.yahoo.com ""Hybrid Capture HPV DNA Testing Results Presented at the 15th International Papillomavirus Conference BELTSVILLE, Md., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Digene Corp today reported technical results presented at the 15th International Papillomavirus Conference currently being held in Queensland, Australia. The conference is an important forum for the presentation of new developments in the field of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing and clinical research. HPV is the primary cause of cervical cancer, which is the second most common cancer among women worldwide. Digene's lead product, the Hybrid Capture(TM) HPV DNA test, detects the presence of HPV and is the only available HPV DNA test approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for in vitro diagnostic use. Two important presentations at the meeting highlighted recent developments by Digene and its clinical collaborators. Preliminary results were announced from a clinical study being conducted with Kaiser Permanente and CYTYC Corp to demonstrate the effectiveness of utilizing Digene's Hybrid Capture HPV DNA test for managing women with equivocal Pap smears in a managed care environment. In addition, performance data on the Company's next generation Hybrid Capture microtiterplate technology were presented. "" The article continues with nothing but positive information.

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