A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline.

New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, ...

A new study finds that Schistosoma haematobium infection, and its treatment, can activate cancer-related genes in the cervix, ...

HPV is a leading cause of cervical cancer in women, but 50% of people who develop the cancer are never tested. A self-collection test could help.

Project ECHO HPV Vaccination Series receives support in honor of UNR Med Alumnus John M. Erickson, M.D.

If HPV is left untreated, it can cause cervical and head and neck cancers. Earlier years, the vaccine targeted four strains of HPV, while today it targets nine.

Menopause marks the end of a woman’s childbearing years, but it doesn’t mark the end of the need for a particular screening ...

At its meeting on Tuesday, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) considered whether the U.S. should ...

Schistosoma haematobium can trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervix, increasing the risk for cervical cancer, ...

Global disparities exist in the burden of cervical cancer. Only 11 out of the 185 countries and regions reported an age-standardized incidence rates (ASIR) lower than the World Health Organization’s ...