Therapeutic Vaccines Developed Against Human Papillomavirus Using Immunotherapy Advances; Are They Effective in Reducing Risks of Cervical Cancer?

Medicine & Technology Jul 08, 2024

Therapeutic HPV vaccine candidates are currently in development to boost the body’s immune response against cervical cancer. Find out more about it in this article.

HPV Vaccine Proven To Reduce Cancer Risk in Men, yet Fewer Boys Receive Shots in the US

May 24, 2024

Despite proven effectiveness in reducing cancer risk in men, HPV vaccine uptake among boys in the US remains low. Learn about the importance of vaccination for male health. Read more!

Women Who Receive HPV Vaccinations Have Remarkably Lower Chance of Developing Cervical Cancer, Study Reveals

Jan 23, 2024

A study has discovered how HPV vaccinations could have a remarkable preventive role in cervical cancer development. Read to learn more.

Transition from Pap Smear to HPV Test for Better Cervical Cancer Prevention Slow in Ontario, Concerns Doctors

Jul 06, 2022

Doctors in Canada are concerned over the hesitation of Ontario state to transition from the traditional Pap smear tests to a more accurate HPV screening. Read more about the process and how the changes impact the prevention of cervical cancer.

HPV Vaccine Proven Effective as Rates of Cervical Cancer Decreased to 87%

Nov 05, 2021

The HPV vaccine program for cervical cancer was introduced in England in 2008, which showed a substantial reduction in cases by around 87% to those who received it at ages 12-13.

Cervical Cancer Screening Approaches are Lacking and Too Much for Women at the Same Time, Study Says

Oct 13, 2021

A new study suggests that cervical cancer screening for women are being processed too much and lacking to women.

What You Need To Know About HPV and Cervical Cancer

Jan 14, 2021

Cervical cancer is among the most preventable cancers. Cervical cancer awareness month is a good reminder to have your cervical organs checked.

Two Cancer-Stricken Children in Japan Got Their Tumor Cells Before Birth

Jan 07, 2021

Researchers recently found that the two children in Japan who have lung cancer may have acquired tumor cells from their mothers during or shortly before birth.

More Than 100 Nations Join Together To End Cervical Cancer

Nov 17, 2020

Without global effort, annual deaths from cervical cancer could increase by 50% in the year 2035.

Smokers Are Less Likely to Get Cancer Screening Tests

Aug 14, 2020

A new study establishes the link between smoking and reduced use of cancer screening services among women, as well as advanced diseases after a cancer diagnosis.

Nearly Half Of Adults In The US Are Infected With HPV, Most Of Them Are Now Prone To Cancer

Apr 12, 2017

Human papillomavirus is a common, yet treatable, sexually transmitted disease. It is known to infect more than 40% percent of adults between the ages of 18 to 60 in the US. However, what many of them don't know is the fact that a majority of them are now prone to cancer.

HPV vaccine recommends to children ages 12-13 in US

Aug 13, 2015

Vaccination for HPV is very important. Research shows that as early as 9yrs.old, your child can be infected from it.

Mushroom extract may be helpful in treating HPV, including cervical cancer

Oct 30, 2014

Researchers from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston found mushroom extract may be helpful in treating HPV, including cervical cancer