Men are at risk of contracting dangerous forms of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) throughout their lives, according to new research. To prevent the formation of HPV-associated cancers in the throat ...

New recommendations that aim to help doctors communicate more efficiently with patients who are newly diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related head and neck cancer have been issued by the ...

The HPV vaccine may prevent throat and mouth cancers in men, even among those who have not been vaccinated against the disease, according to a study published Sept. 10 in the Journal of the American ...

In recent years, medical professionals have noted a significant increase in oral cancer cases linked to the Human papillomavirus (HPV). The American Cancer Society reports alarming figures regarding ...

Recent years have witnessed a significant shift in our understanding of oral cancer causes. While tobacco and alcohol have traditionally dominated the conversation around risk factors, medical ...

November 6, 2008 — Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has recently been established as an important risk factor for oropharyngeal cancers. Using a noninvasive oral rinse, researchers have now ...

HPV awareness is low in the US, especially in the Midwest and South, where HPV-associated cancer rates are high. Over 34% of adults are unaware of HPV, and over 37% are unaware of the HPV vaccine.

A new study has found that high uptake of school-based immunisation against human papillomavirus (HPV) could also offer ...

I was pleased to read your Health Beat publication today. I was particularly interested in "A cervical cancer survivor's story" and the HPV connection. I strongly believe that awareness saves lives ...

Stage 3 oral cancer is a more developed form of oral cancer, but the disease has not spread to distant sites or organs. Treatment options can include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, other ...

Certain genetic disorders can greatly increase the risk of oral cancer. In people with these disorders, oral cancer may develop at a younger age compared with its other causes. Tobacco and alcohol are ...

HPV is often considered a taboo subject. Although most of us will be exposed human papillomavirus (HPV) at some point in our lives, it remains widely misunderstood.Receiving a positive HPV result can ...