A world-first antiviral treatment has been developed for human papillomaviruses (HPVs) which can lead to mouth cancer.

Also, interestingly, HPV infects rapidly dividing cells. So anywhere there’s a little trauma, tear, or abrasion, the body can pick up the virus and bring it inside the cells.

Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the ...

Two new observational studies highlight the outsized burden of cancer associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) among both ...

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 ...

NSC51349 selectively inhibits cutaneous HPV replication by targeting viral E2 activity, potentially paving the way for first HPV antivirals.

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

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

Head and neck cancers, encompassing growths in the throat, larynx, nose, and mouth, account for 4% of cancers worldwide. Key ...