Women 65 and older face significantly higher rates of cervical cancer-causing HPV infections than younger women, despite current medical guidelines that typically discontinue screening at 65. The ...

Indeed, it might seem like since HPV is all around us, there's no real need to inform your sexual partners if you have it.

Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the findings of a large observational study published in the open access journal ...

Almost all cervical cancers are caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs). In most cases, HPV DNA is integrated into the human genome. We found that tumor-specific, HPV-human DNA junctions are ...

Women aged 25–49 years living in England considered at low risk of cervical cancer following testing will now be invited for screening every 5 years instead of every 3 years. The changes, announced by ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) can drive tumor development in some rare sinonasal squamous cell carcinomas (SNSCCs), according to a new comprehensive study of these tumors from investigators at the ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes nearly 38,000 cancers a year, including most cervical and throat cancers. Now recent research suggests HPV infection also increases the risk of heart disease.

HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers are becoming more common. A new study finds that human and HPV DNA hybridize in cancer cells, creating extrachromosomal DNA which drives the growth of tumors.

We need to treat the HPV vaccine like measles, mumps, and rubella [vaccines] and so help our girls to not have to suffer and die from a disease that’s preventable,” Taylor Christmas said at ...

Objectives Developing countries face the greatest cervical cancer disease burden and mortality with suboptimal immunisation uptake. This review explores the communication strategies adopted, successes ...

HPV is usually asymptomatic, and the majority of men and women don't know they're infected until they're diagnosed with cancer. While there's an HPV screening for women, there isn't one for men yet.