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Cancer Threat From Oral HPV Is a Lifelong Risk, But Can Be Prevented

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 ...
Healio

Men significantly more likely than women to have oral HPV, regardless of vaccination

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Past data show that men are 4 to 5 times more likely to get these cancers than women and are also more likely ...
Medscape

Oral HPV Infection Common in HPV16-Positive HNSCC

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 ...
Arizona Daily Star

HPV infection may cause throat, mouth cancer

You may have heard about the connection between HPV infection and certain types of cervical cancer, but did you know HPV infection is also related to a higher risk of throat and mouth cancer? To ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Oral HPV Subtypes Common in Women, Children With HIV

Oral HPV prevalence is higher in HIV-positive mother-child pairs, with diverse high- and low-risk subtypes identified. HPV-related cancers are more prevalent in HIV-positive individuals, especially in ...
Business Wire

HPV-Oral Cancer Link Spotlights Health Disparities Among Men

Economic Factors and Access to Care Play a Role in Oral Health PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An emerging new type of oral cancer in men has increased over the last 15 years. 1 The culprit is human ...
DrBicuspid

HPV may be linked to oral leukoplakia

Oral HPV infection may be linked to oral leukoplakia (OL), a potentially cancerous condition that appears as white patches or plaque inside the mouth. This study was recently published in the ...
TheHealthSite

HPV And Cervical Cancer: Doctor Explains How The Virus Spreads And Why Vaccination, Screening Are Crucial

HPV is a common virus linked to cervical cancer. A doctor explains how it spreads and why timely vaccination and regular ...
UPI

Study: Many babies acquire oral HPV, possibly during birth

Cancer-causing human papillomavirus, or HPV, is considered a sexually transmitted infection, but a new study shows that many babies are born carrying the virus in their mouths. "In brief, HPV ...
Rolling Out

Important facts about oral cancer, HPV, and intimate health

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 ...

Experts emphasise importance of HPV vaccination and regular screening to prevent cervical cancer deaths

Vaccination, screening and early treatment are crucial to fight cervical cancer, which is causing the death of a woman every ...