My Pap smears have always been normal.

I am a 35-year-old female. My doctor did a Pap smear and a human papilloma virus (HPV) test that was positive for one of the “risk types” (16, 18 and 45 according to my chart) — but not one of the ...

HPV, a common virus, poses a silent threat to family health, leading to cancers like cervical cancer. Experts urge ...

While most human papillomavirus (HPV) infection clears on its own, persistent HPV infection can cause genital warts and anal, penile and oropharyngeal cancers in men. Dr. Sadeep Shrestha, associate ...

On National Vaccination Day, doctors explain how the HPV vaccine can prevent cervical cancer, why India's nationwide HPV ...

The vaccine was also shown to be protective against other oncogenic HPV types—most notably HPV-31 (related to HPV-16), HPV-45 (related to HPV-18), and HPV-33. Overall, the vaccine efficacy was ...

Prevention is better than cure and the HPV vaccine is one of the strongest weapons that can be used to save the future ...

Cancer rarely announces its arrival loudly. Cervical cancer, especially, is usually quiet in its early years. In many families, cancer begins almost invisibly a vague symptom that is quickly dismissed ...

This prospective, multicenter validation study accrued patients with stage IB-IVA cervical cancer treated with CRT between 2017 and 2022. Participants underwent phlebotomy at baseline, end of CRT, 4-6 ...