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In addition, HPV testing guidelines are needed for sinonasal squamous cell carcinomas where HPV has been identified to play an etiologic role in a subset of these cancers.
The first at-home cervical cancer screening test has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to the product's manufacturer. It may offer an alternative to traditional in ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first at-home test to screen for cervical cancer, Teal Health, which makes the test kit, said.
HPV Infection May Increase the Risk of Heart Disease. Could Vaccination Lower It? A vaccine that blocks infection with the human papillomavirus has helped to lower cervical cancer rates.
A new study seems to confirm that a single dose of the vaccine used to prevent HPV infection is just as effective as two — and, therefore, also helps to prevent cancer.
HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers are becoming more common. A new study finds that human and HPV DNA hybridize in cancer cells, creating extrachromosomal DNA which drives the growth of tumors.
A recent study shows how extrachromosomal DNA contributes to tumor heterogeneity and may drive cancer progression.
Human papillomavirus appears to increase risk for cardiovascular disease and coronary artery disease, according to a meta-analysis slated for presentation at the American College of Cardiology ...
In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease, according to a new study.
“Since HPV-related cancers take years to develop, tracking precancers offers an early indicator of the vaccine’s effectiveness,” said David M. Higgins, MD, a pediatrician and preventive ...