Global Update: Cervical Cancer Could Double by 2030 Where Screening and Vaccine Are Lacking

May 19th, 2008 at 4:59 pm (Cancer, Cervix, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Latin America, Medicine and Health, Vaccination and Immunization, Women)

Better screening and an affordable vaccine for girls could reduce the deaths from cervical cancer in Latin America, scientists say.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/20/health/research/20glob.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.

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Oral Cancer in Men Associated With HPV

May 12th, 2008 at 8:30 pm (Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Medicine and Health, Men, Mouth, Sexually Transmitted Diseases)

Researchers are discovering that a large percentage of oral cancers in men as associated with HPV.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/13/health/13canc.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR

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Sex Infections Found in Quarter of Teenage Girls

March 11th, 2008 at 8:35 pm (Blacks, Chlamydia, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Medicine and Health, Venereal Diseases, Women)

Rates are particularly high among young African-Americans, according to new federal data.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/science/12std.html?ex=1362974400&en=43d84e7a0283251f&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN

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One in Four Women in Teens Have S.T.D.’s, Study Finds

March 11th, 2008 at 10:24 am (Blacks, Chlamydia, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Medicine and Health, Venereal Diseases, Women)

Rates are particularly high among young African-Americans, according to new federal data.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/science/12std.html?ex=1362974400&en=43d84e7a0283251f&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN

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