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A multimodal approach to improving human papillomavirus vaccination in a community pharmacy setting

SAGE Open Medicine, 2016
Background: Community pharmacy has become a major access point for several types of vaccinations. Despite the success of vaccination programs like influenza, pneumococcal, and herpes zoster, the rates of human papillomavirus vaccination continue to lag ...
Kenneth C Hohmeier, Donna D Randolph, Cindy Taliaferro Smith, Tracy M Hagemann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness about Human Papilloma Virus and its vaccine among medical students

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Background: Cancer of the uterine cervix is the most common malignancy amongst women in India. Identification of its pre-cancerous lesions and prevention by HPV vaccine may go a long way in decreasing the incidence.
Sumita Mehta, Shalini Rajaram, Geetika Goel, Neerja Goel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making America Healthy Again: Remedies for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Campaign against Chronic Disease

Hastings Center Report, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic diseases impose enormous health and economic burdens in the United States, especially on marginalized populations, and demand evidence‐based, equity‐focused interventions. To combat chronic disease, the Trump administration established the Make America Healthy Again Commission, chaired by Department of Health and Human Services ...
Lawrence O. Gostin, Alexandra Finch, Peter Lurie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Survival Outcomes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post‐diagnosis smoking remains prevalent among head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients. Smoking cessation may improve patient outcomes. Methods A prospective longitudinal cohort study (2008–2014) included 835 newly diagnosed HNSCC patients and followed up for 7 years. Participants were categorized by smoking behavior (
Elham Mohebbi, Garret Guthrie, Siddhi Patil, William Benjamin IV, Ming Tan, Jonathan P. Giurintano, Matthew E. Witek, Peter H. Ahn, Kathryn Taylor, Gregory Wolf, Ruzong Fan, Laura S. Rozek   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of antibodies to human papillomavirus 16 in prostate cancer: A seroscreening by peptide microarray

Tumor Biology, 2017
Evidence is accumulating in estimating the potential role of human papillomavirus infection in prostate carcinogenesis. However, the results remain inconclusive.
Xiaojun Zhao, Zheng Zhou, Ye Chen, Wen Chen, Hongwei Ma, Jinxian Pu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Relationship Between Dysphagia, Eating‐Related Symptoms, and Diet Quality Among Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients During Critical Stages of Cancer Survivorship: The U‐DINE Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Diet quality is a modifiable factor impacting treatment outcomes in oropharyngeal cancer (OPC), yet the effect of dysphagia and self‐reported eating‐related symptoms remains unclear. This study examined their associations with diet quality in OPC patients.
Beatrice Manduchi, Vlad C. Sandulache, Ji Yun Tark, Shreela Sharma, Ruosha Li, Emily Roller, Andrew Bevelhimer, Katherine A. Hutcheson, Marcia C. de Oliveira Otto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cohort survey of the effect of an educational intervention on human papillomavirus vaccine-related knowledge and attitudes among pre-university female students in Singapore

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2017
Introduction: Although cervical cancer is the 10th most common cancer among females in Singapore, it is a vaccine-preventable cancer. Human papillomavirus vaccines combined with regular Pap (papillomavirus) smears have been shown to reduce the mortality ...
Sarah Woon Ching Lim, Alicia Ying Ying Boo, Wee Chuan Tan, Eunice Su-Yin Png, Hang Keong Lee, Zi Ying Chang, Serene Xue Jia Wee, Brindha Balakrishnan, Kuan Siew Choong, Ian Kwong Yun Phoon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of human papillomavirus in oropharyngeal cancer is increasing regardless of sex or race, and the influence of sex and race on survival is modified by human papillomavirus tumor status

Cancer, 2018
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of sex and race/ethnicity upon prevalence trends of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) and survival after OPC.
F. Faraji, E. Rettig, H. Tsai, Margueritta El Asmar, Nicholas Fung, D. Eisele, C. Fakhry   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First‐Line Therapy in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective, Multicenter, Real‐World Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In Europe, pembrolizumab with or without chemotherapy is the recommended first‐line treatment for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC), with a combined positive score (CPS) ≥ 1. In France, the TPExtreme (TPEx) regimen is preferred for CPS < 1.
Alizée Simon, Cyril Abdeddaim, DucTrung Nguyen, Patrice Gallet, Didier Peiffert, Aurélien Lambert, Lionnel Geoffrois   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of human papillomavirus vaccination, cytology, and human papillomavirus testing [PDF]

Cancer, 2007
There is justifiable excitement about the recent introduction of prophylactic vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 (HPV-16) and HPV-18. Preventing these infections theoretically could avert approximately 70% of cervical cancer cases worldwide.
openaire   +3 more sources