Among the more than 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV), at least 14 are considered as 'high-risk' types which can cause ...

Sarah Waters, 33, was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2022 after a routine smear test and has since had a full hysterectomy ...

Human papillomaviruses, or HPVs, can cause dangerous infections in the skin and mucous membranes and may lead to cancer.

A 36-year-old mum who nearly skipped her cervical screening due to embarrassment about being examined has revealed that the ...

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 ...

But the truth is that, although HPV is common, certain strains of the virus can be dangerous. And as with any STI, there’s a ...

What if the naked truth about a cat could break your heart—or make you fall in love? The Sphynx, with its bare skin and bold ...

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 ...

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 ...

Abstract Objective: There is a pressing need for public health practitioners to understand cultural values influencing parents on the uptake of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for their ...

HPV is mostly transmitted sexually but can also be transmitted by fomites, which, when, for example, an infected individual uses a washcloth in their private area, can be passed to another ...

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