Cervical cancer subtype rising in some sub-populations
A new study reports that a type of cervical cancer that is less amenable to…
Browsing: HPV vaccination
Does HPV vaccination prevent the development of cervical cancer?
New evidence published in the Cochrane Library shows that human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines protect against cervical…
HPV vaccination prevents development of cervical cancer
Most people who have sexual contact at some point in their life will be exposed…
Elimination of cervical cancer in Australia in sight
Cervical cancer could be effectively eliminated within the next 40 years, with Australia set to…
HPV testing is better than the Pap test at detecting cervical cancer
A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds that testing for cervical…
ASCO 2017: HPV Vaccination May Reduce Oral HPV Infections – But Still Under-Utilized
In one of the first large studies to explore the possible impact of HPV vaccination…
HPV screening and vaccination to avert over 6000 cases of rare cervical cancer type by 2040
A new Australian-first study by Cancer Council NSW has estimated the impact of HPV vaccination…
Delays and confusion cloud roll-out of new cervical cancer screening program
Jane Williams, University of Sydney and Sally Wortley, University of Sydney Australia’s new national cervical…
Women’s cancers: curable for the rich, often a death sentence for the poor
Ophira Ginsburg, University of Toronto; Lesong Conteh, Imperial College London; Lynette Denny, University of Cape…
HPV-vaccinated women protect men from infection
A Melbourne study has found the first evidence of ‘herd protection’ from vaccinations against the…