Persistent infection with oncogenic strains of human papilloma virus (HPV), especially two prevalent high-risk types (HPV-16 and HPV-18), causes a large proportion of cervical malignancies.

Key variables such as age, early sexual initiation, sexually transmitted infection (STI) history, HIV status and number of sexual partners were measured to identify potential determinants of human ...

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

Karnataka will administer Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to 37,470 eligible girls in eight taluks of Tumakuru, Bellary, Chitradurga and Vijayanagar dist ...

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 ...

Karnataka will administer Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to 37,470 eligible girls in eight taluks of Tumakuru, ...

By focusing on preventative measures, you can contribute to lowering the risk of cervical cancer for your spouse, fostering ...

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

Low screening coverage, late diagnoses, high HIV prevalence, and limited access to treatment and vaccines are driving cervical cancer cases and deaths in South Africa. The country has a cervical ...