Human papillomavirus (HPV) is necessary for the development of cervical carcinoma, and incorporation of molecular testing for HPV in screening and patient management has been proposed. Sufficient ...

HPV 16, the most common high-risk type of HPV, can trigger malignant changes in tissues of the penis or the cervix, mouth, throat, vulva, vagina and anus. It is probably the most carcinogenic HPV.

HPV is also associated with some oral benign proliferative (rapid growth) and malignant (cancerous) lesions of the head, neck ...

Tumor biopsies of penile cancer were evaluated in 76 patients aged 26 to 97 years with a mean of 60.7 years and standard deviation of ±17.10, presenting a higher prevalence in the over 66 age ...

where the HPV vaccine is distributed widely in school-based programs. "And have really reduced the rates of not only cervical cancer but genital warts and the pre-malignant lesions that occur ...

While researchers have studied HPV-positive cancer cells in advanced stages, the mechanisms driving the earliest events in the transformation of healthy cells into malignant ones remain unclear. This ...