Human Papillomavirus

$8.1 Million Grant to Investigate HPV in Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world, with...

HPV-Associated Oral Cancers Are on the Rise

Smoking and drinking have always been risk factors when it comes to oral cancer....

HPV Rates Decline Among Young Women

The rates of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among adolescent girls and young women have...

HPV-16 Drastically Increases Oropharyngeal Cancer Risk

Patients who have the HPV-16 type of human papillomavirus (HPV) in their mouths are...

Biochip Identifies Oral Cancer Risks

About 45,750 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, according...

Number of Throat Cancer Cases Rising because of Increase in Oral Sex

The Human Papillomavirus is becoming more widespread because it is transmitted through oral sex....