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Human papillomavirus and HPV vaccines: a review [PDF]

, 2007
Cervical cancer, the most common cancer affecting women in developing countries, is caused by persistent infection with "high-risk" genotypes of human papillomaviruses (HPV). The most common oncogenic HPV genotypes are 16 and 18, causing approximately 70%
Castellsague, X., Claeys, P., Cutts, F. T., de Sanjose, S., Edmunds, W. J., Franceschi, S., Garnett, G., Goldenthal, K. L., Goldie, S., Harper, D. M., Markowitz, L.   +10 more
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Going beyond the individual: How state-level characteristics relate to HPV vaccine rates in the United States [PDF]

, 2019
Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is an underutilized cancer control practice in the United States. Although individual contextual factors are known to impact HPV vaccine coverage rates, the impact of macro-level elements are still ...
Brownson, Ross C, Franco, Melissa, Mazzucca, Stephanie, Padek, Margaret   +3 more
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"It's a can of worms": understanding primary care practitioners' behaviours in relation to HPV using the Theoretical Domains Framework [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The relationship between infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer is transforming cervical cancer prevention. HPV tests and vaccinations have recently become available.
A Songthap, A Vijayaraghavan, B Duval, C Abraham, C Pope, Cara M Martin, D Bonetti, DL Dell, DM Harper, DM Harper, FX Bosch, FX Bosch, G Agarwal, G Koliopoulos, G McCarthy, G Ronco, G Sroczynski, H Defty, I Ajzen, J Cuzick, J Murphy, J Murphy, J Murphy, J Ritchie, J Waller, JA Kahn, Jill J Francis, JJ Francis, JJ Francis, JM Riedesel, John J O’Leary, Judith Murphy, K McCaffery, KJ McCaffery, L Gething, Linda Sharp, Lisa A McSherry, M Byrne, M Pitts, M Schiffman, Medical Research Council, N Jain, National Cancer Screening Service, National Immunisation Office Ireland, NM Askelson, P Craig, P Naucler, R Anhang, S Franceschi, S Michie, Stephan U Dombrowski, TC Wright, WHO IARC, Z Philips   +53 more
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Accuracy of Self-reported Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Status Among Gay and Bisexual Adolescent Males: Cross-sectional Study

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2021
BackgroundMen who have sex with men are a risk group for anal human papillomavirus (HPV) and anal cancer. Australia introduced a universal school-based HPV vaccination program in 2013. Self-reported HPV vaccination status has been
Eric PF Chow, Christopher K Fairley, Rebecca Wigan, Jane S Hocking, Suzanne M Garland, Alyssa M Cornall, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Marcus Y Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular cancer prevention: Intercepting disease

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Oncological practice must evolve, from treating established tumours to proactive cancer interception before clinical manifestation. This will require mechanistic insight into tumour initiation, validated biomarkers of early disease development and redesigned clinical trials, enabling cancer interception to become a core pillar of oncology with the ...
Charlotte Grieco, Tej Pandya, Charles Swanton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uptake of three doses of HPV vaccine by primary school girls in Eldoret, Kenya : a prospective cohort study in a malaria endemic setting [PDF]

, 2018
Background: All women are potentially at risk of developing cervical cancer at some point in their life, yet it is avoidable cause of death among women in Sub- Saharan Africa with a world incidence of 530,000 every year.
Kirop, Elijah, Mabeya, Hillary, Menon, Sonia, Mwaliko, Emily Waleghwa, Naanyu, Violet, Orango, Omenge, Vanden Broeck, Davy, Vermandere, Heleen, Weyers, Steven   +8 more
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Improved Systemic Immunochemotherapy Employing an Oxaliplatin‐TLR7/8 Agonist Prodrug Strategy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A platinum(IV) prodrug is developed to systemically deliver the TLR7/8 agonist gardiquimod. Tumor‐targeting is mediated by an albumin‐binding maleimide, which limits premature complex activation. Ox‐Gardi‐Mal accumulates specifically in the tumor, where it activates the immune system.
Michael Gutmann, Martijn Dijkstra, Philipp Salomon, Jamie Cowles, Anja Federa, Dina Baier, Carola Jaunecker, Iemima Semerean, Venla Karvonen, Christine Pirker, Maria Sibilia, Dietmar Herndler‐Brandstetter, Petra Heffeter, Bernhard K. Keppler, Christian R. Kowol, Walter Berger   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peer Education to Promote HPV Vaccine Uptake in Philly Teens [PDF]

, 2020
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Almost half of HPV infections occur in teens and young adults and can lead to various types of cancers.
Bindra, Riva, Leader, DrPH, MPH, Amy
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The influence of men on HPV vaccination of their spouse/partner in China

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Men involvement in HPV vaccine advocacy is important in a patriarchal society. This study aimed to investigate the influence of men on HPV vaccination of adult women.
Yulan Lin, Carla Zi Cai, Zhijian Hu, Gregory D. Zimet, Haridah Alias, Li Ping Wong   +5 more
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Willingness to pay for human papillomavirus vaccines among Chinese female health care workers

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
ObjectiveTo investigate the willingness to pay (WTP) for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and its influencing factors among Chinese female health care workers for improving HPV vaccination strategies in China.
Xin-yue LU, Xiao-ping SHAO, Wei-feng HUANG   +2 more
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