HPV Vaccination Rate Improved by Chart Reminder 
Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network
The prospective study compared charts for 86 patients who were eligible to receive the Gardasil vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) before use of the stamp and 70 patients after implementation of the stamp. Three of the six health care providers in ...

 

HPV vaccine completion rates decline sharply 
ModernMedicine
Completion rates among young women for the 3-dose series of quadrivalent vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) declined sharply between 2006 and 2009, a study has found. Researchers examined insurance data from 2006 through 2009 and identified 271976 ...
Coastal Health District Director of Nursing Presents Findings on HPV at ... Savannah Morning News
B600m for HPV vaccine is too much, claim critics Bangkok Post

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Men, oral sex could lead to throat cancer 
Chicago Sun-Times
Most are in men, and those who don't use tobacco often find another common cause: the human papillomavirus, better known as HPV. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
TV Show 'Girls' Adds to the Muddle on HPV Testing New York Times (blog)
Popularize human papilloma virus vaccine to fight cervical cancer: Doctors Times of India
Researchers Survey Doctors for Opinions on Controversial HPV Vaccine Infection Control Today
WABI  -Leadership Newspapers  -DI-VE 
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Study: 16% of cancers worldwide caused by preventable infections such as HPV 
CBS News
Out of 7.5 million people who died of cancer across the world in 2008, about 1.5 million were due to preventable and treatable infections such as human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis C (HCV). HPV vaccine now recommended for all boys, ...
Health Buzz: One in Six Cancers Caused by Infection U.S. News & World Report
1 in 6 cancers caused by infections Mother Nature Network
2 million cancer cases worldwide caused by infections, new study finds GlobalPost
ABC News (blog)  -Fox News 
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Cervical Cancer Survivors, health advocates identify prevention strategies at ... 
KyForward.com
The conference, held May 14-15, was designed to identify strategies to reduce cervical cancer disparities through prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, appropriate and timely screening and diagnosis, access to follow-up care and treatment ...

 

1 in 6 cancer cases caused by infection: review 
St. Albert Leader
Four infectious agents ? human papillomavirus (HPV), Helicobacter pylori, and hepatitis B and C viruses ? are responsible for about two million (16 per cent) of the 12.7 million new cancer cases diagnosed globally each year, they found.

 

Human papillomavirus type 58: the unique role in cervical cancers in East Asia 
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
About 15 types of human papillomavirus (HPV) are classified as high-risk based on their epidemiological link with cervical cancer. These HPV types have deferent degrees of oncogenicity and their distribution among cervical precancers and cancers varies ...

 

5 Things You Should Reveal to Your OBGYN 
Huffington Post (blog)
If you have had Human Papilloma Virus or HPV, or a treatment for cervical dysplasia or abnormal cells on your cervix with a procedure called a LEEP. It is important for your OB to know this. Your OB may see you more frequently if you have had an ...

 

HPV Positive Throat Cancer Responds Well To Just Radiotherapy 
Medical News Today
New research from Denmark, presented at the 31st Conference of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO31), revealed that even though the human papilloma virus (HPV) can trigger throat cancer, non-smoking or light smoking HPV-positive ...

 

Fewer Young Women Complete HPV Vaccine 
New York Times (blog)
The vaccine against human papillomavirus is highly effective in preventing cervical cancer, but researchers report that the percentage of young women completing the required three vaccinations is low and dropping. Scientists studied insurance records ...
PWCS: Information on HPV Vaccine Coming to Parents Patch.com
Parents to receive information on HPV vaccine Inside NoVA
Boys may also get controversial HPV vaccine Calgary Herald
KTVN  -WKYC-TV  -Malta Independent Online 
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