Decisions about the HPV vaccine among adolescents and their families are influenced by a web of social, cultural and ...

One potential risk factor for getting oral infections with the human papillomavirus (HPV) may have been overlooked by researchers: giving it to yourself. In a new study, women who engaged in behaviors ...

HPV-negative cervical cancer is a poorly understood disease entity with poorer patient outcomes compared with HPV-positive cervical cancer. Cervical cancer biologic characteristics, genomic ...

Researchers assessed the DNA found in samples taken from 40 patients with 'virus-negative' genital warts. Through a general DNA sequencing approach, the researchers showed that several of the negative ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes most cases of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer not caused by HPV is called HPV-negative cervical cancer and accounts for roughly 5% of all cervical cancer cases. The ...

The UK is taking a step toward ending preventable forms of cervical cancers, and some other cancers, by offer free HPV vaccines to boys ages 11 and 12. HPV causes nearly all cervical cancers and most ...

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is intended to prevent people from getting infected with the virus, but in some cases, it may actually work as a treatment, clearing warts in people who are ...

Back in the late 90s I attended a medical conference in a medical college in Lahore when the speaker, a professor of dermatology, declared HIV/AIDS patients as sinners. It was more than a decade after ...

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is not just a problem for one sex - it affects both men and women, and can cause both serious health problems.