Cervical cancer used to be one of the top causes of cancer for women in this country. But over the past decade, rates have declined....
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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about cervical cancer. Early-stage cervical cancer generally produces no signs...
What if scientists created a vaccine to prevent cancer but the public largely ignored it? Sadly, that’s where we are with the human papillomavirus, or...
Tissue and blood samples taken from patients can hold the keys to biomedical discovery. But the research community must consider patient privacy, a new perspective...
According to the CDC, nearly all sexually active men and women will have HPV at some point in their lives A new report from the...
The death rate from cervical cancer in the United States is higher than previously believed, according to a new study, and the risk is greatest...
Nearly half of all American men are infected with the cancer-causing human papillomavirus, but unlike women, who are infected in similar numbers, men are more...
Lack of insurance and infrequent Pap smears led to a scary diagnosis “April 12, 2001. My life changed forever,” says Tamika Felder Campbell, 41, of...
What don’t you know about this common STI? HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection. It is so common that nearly all sexually active...
