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All articles tagged: Papillomavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (B97.7)

HealthDay 27 June at 11.14 AM

Ignorance Could Be Fueling Rising Spread of STDs, Poll Finds

Many sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in the United States, and a nationwide poll indicates that ignorance about how they're transmitted could be fueling their spread.About a third of Americans (34%) falsely believe sexually transmitted infections (<a href="https://www.healthday.com/a-to-z-health/infectious-diseases/most-common-st

HealthDay 11 January at 05.09 PM

Community Cancer Centers Treating More HPV-Related Head, Neck Cancer

Treatment of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma has recently shifted to community cancer centers, with an increase in the proportion of nonsurgical treatment and worse overall survival versus patients treated at academic cancer centers, according to a study published online Jan. 3 in the&nbsp;Journal of the N

HealthDay 30 November at 09.46 PM

Direct-Mail Self-Sampling Increases Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening

For individuals who are due or overdue for cervical cancer screening, direct-mail human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling increases screening uptake, according to a study published in the Nov. 28 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Rachel L. Winer, Ph.D., M.P.H., from the University of Washington in Seattle, and