Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes around 70% of head and neck cancers in the United States, making it the most common cancer caused by the virus, with rates increasing each year. Unlike cervical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The undated handout shows an electron micrograph of several human papillomaviruses (HPV). DKFZ/dkfz/dpa HPV is often considered a ...

A new liquid biopsy blood test could help detect cases of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated head and neck cancers with significantly higher accuracy than currently used methods, including before ...

Regular cervical cancer screening using HPV testing and/or Pap tests can prevent up to 90% or more of cervical cancers by detecting and treating precancerous lesions early, making it one of the most ...

A bottle of the Human Papillomavirus vaccination is seen at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, FL, Sep. 21, 2011. automation Nearly two decades after the launch of the first ...

A new blood test can identify cancers of the head and neck caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) up to 10 years before symptoms appear. This is the discovery of Mass General Brigham researchers who ...

Anna Giuliano’s research on HPV infections and vaccines helped transform cervical cancer from a leading killer into a disease ...

Louisiana has community health centers that can provide low- or no-cost pap smears and gynecological screenings, encouraging ...

The College of American Pathologists recently updated its evidence-based guideline recommendations for the testing of human papillomavirus in head and neck carcinomas. Guideline co-chairs William ...

Oropharyngeal cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. It affects the cells in the middle part of your throat, or what’s called the oropharynx. Early signs are easy to miss. “We can't see that area ...