Safe Sex Practices To Regular Screenings: Multi-Pronged Steps To Prevent Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Cervical cancer is a major health concern worldwide, affecting women of all ages. However, several lifestyle measures, if adopted, can significantly reduce the risk of this form of cancer.
Jan 26, 2024, 11:36 AM IST
Repurposing cancer drugs may help treat HPVs
Preclinical experiments by researchers at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the US suggest the cancer drugs vorinostat, belinostat and panobinostat might help treat HPVs.
Dec 03, 2018, 11:56 AM IST
Sexually transmitted infection HPV raises reinfection risk in men, says study
HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection and it is a major cause of genital warts and cancers of the genitals, mouth and throat.
Oral intimation ups men's risk of head and neck cancer
The researchers analysed data from 13,089 people, aged 20-69, taking part in the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) who had been tested for oral HPV infection.
Oct 22, 2017, 19:12 PM IST
New, improved HPV vaccine could prevent 90 percent cervical cancers
The sexually transmitted human papillomavirus, or HPV, infections cause global disease, including an estimated 266,000 deaths from cervical cancer worldwide in 2012, according to the World Health Organisation.
Sep 07, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
Dentists believe that dating apps could be responsible for cancer-causing STI – This is how!
As per the report, experts have warned that a huge number of the population is at risk of being infected with human papilloma virus (HPV).
Sep 04, 2017, 09:56 AM IST
Head and neck cancer: What increases your risk, prevention tips!
The main factors that increase the risk of head and neck cancers are smoking and alcohol consumption.
Oct 14, 2016, 10:05 AM IST
5 facts about cervical cancer you should know!
India represents 26.4 percent of all women dying of cervical cancer globally.
Jan 16, 2016, 12:18 PM IST
