Cancer caused by the common human papillomavirus infection, also known as HPV, is increasing in some women in the U.S., researchers said this month. They found that rates of cervical cancer — which is ...

Around 10% of people who catch HPV will go on to have a long-lasting infection that increases the risk of cancer. From there, it can take up to 20 years for cancer to emerge. Over 200 types of human ...

You’d think if there were a vaccine that would prevent tens of thousands of cases of cancer a year, people would want it for themselves and for their kids. But new data being released Thursday ahead ...

Vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) is an effective way to prevent HPV infection and cancers typically caused by HPV, including cervical cancer and head and neck cancers, new research ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines can dramatically reduce the rate of infections that cause cervical cancer, even in people ...

Share on Pinterest New research shows HPV vaccinations may reduce the risk of HPV-related cancers by as much as 56% in males and 36% in females. Boston Globe/Getty Images A new analysis suggests the ...

There are no guidelines for HPV testing in men making it very difficult to diagnose unless that person develops genital warts ...

Yes, cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers linked to HPV. HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that most people contract at some point in life. Your body will usually get ...

Recent high-profile discussions in the media have brought increased attention to human papillomavirus (HPV) and its connection to oral cancer. While celebrity revelations might generate headlines ...

Glenn Moog didn't know much about HPV cancer — until he was diagnosed with it. The 59-year-old husband, father and realtor from Worthington had a swollen lymph node on his neck that kept getting ...

HPV screening — rather than a pap smear — is more effective at detecting cervical cancer, according to a US task force Lordn/Getty Images The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is looking to update ...