TWO women lose their lives to cervical cancer every day in the UK. Like all types of the disease, the earlier it’s caught, the better. Around 95 per cent of those diagnosed at stage 1 will ...
The quadrivalent HPV vaccine, developed by multinational pharmaceutical company Merck, was approved on Jan 8 for males on the Chinese mainland. The vaccine targets HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18. The ...
Part of that spike is due to rising rates of cancers that affect primarily women, including breast cancer and endometrial cancer (a.k.a. cancer in the lining of the uterus), Rebecca Siegel, MPH, ...
The HPV vaccine prevents HPV-related cancers and diseases, yet myths persist. Expert debunks misconceptions, emphasising its safety, early administration, and the importance of vaccination for all ...
KOCHI: The fourth leading cause of cancer among women globally and the second that affects Indian women is cervical cancer.
Island Health nurses are visiting schools across the region in the coming weeks to offer the human papillomavirus (HPV) ...
Adolescents and young adults are being missed when it comes to pre-pregnancy health initiatives that could have a long-term impact on maternal, perinatal, and child health outcomes, according to a ...
With January being the awareness month, here’s everything you should know about the condition and treatment options ...
Cervical cancer is often highly treatable, with a five-year relative survival rate of 91% for localised, early-stage disease.
HPV can cause a variety of cancers, including cervical. New mortality data for women under 25 point to the success of the HPV vaccine.
The Department of Health (DOH) will give free vaccinations to combat the spread of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) that causes ...
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection, and most people will have exposure at some ...