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Distribution of human papillomaviruses and bacterial vaginosis in HIV positive women with abnormal cytology in Mombasa, Kenya [PDF]

, 2016
Background: HPV is the major etiological factor in the causal pathway for cervical cancer, which is the leading cancer among women in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV is associated with a higher prevalence and a broader range of high-risk HPV genotypes.
Harebottle, Ronald, Mabeya, Hillary, Menon, Sonia, Rossi, Rodolfo, Vanden Broeck, Davy   +4 more
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Human Papillomavirus–Related Cancer Rates

JAMA Network Open
ImportanceTo inform the design and implementation of targeted interventions to reduce the future burden of human papillomavirus (HPV)–related cancers in Texas, it is necessary to examine the county and health service region (HSR) levels of (1) the proportion of children and teenagers aged 9 to 17 years who initiated and were up to date for HPV ...
Adekanmbi, Victor, Sokale, Itunu, Guo, Fangjian, Ngo, Jessica, Hoang, Thao N, Hsu, Christine D, Oluyomi, Abiodun, Berenson, Abbey B   +7 more
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Oncological Outcomes of Salvage Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate oncological outcomes and their predictors following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods This single‐center retrospective study included patients who underwent a salvage oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) between 2014 and 2023.
Jade Saykaly, Sébastien Vergez, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Anouchka Modesto, Benjamin Vairel, Jérôme Sarini, Aurore Siegfried, Ana Cavillon, Emilien Chabrillac   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Cutaneous HPV16 and p16 Positive Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Brain Metastasis: A Case Report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma is an infiltrative and aggressive variant of squamous cell carcinoma with basaloid features. Primary skin-derived basaloid squamous cell carcinoma is rare.
Trang T Vu, Laura Soong, Tawny Hung, Loretta Fiorillo, Kurian Joseph   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccines in Current Culture: The HPV Vaccine Controversy [PDF]

, 2020
The use of vaccinations has drastically decreased mortality and morbidity rates related to infectious disease and has become an intrinsic part of modern health care.
Johnston, Alyssa
core   +1 more source

Exploring the acceptability of two self-sampling devices for human papillomavirus testing in the cervical screening context: a qualitative study of Muslim women in London [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives We explored Muslim women's attitudes to self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) in the context of cervical cancer screening and their responses to two self-sampling devices.Setting A Muslim community centre in north-east London.Methods ...
Ashdown-Barr, L, Cadman, L, Szarewski, A, Waller, J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Indicators to identify cancer screening providers with suboptimal case detection: A scoping review

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Quality control of cancer screening programs is essential to maintaining high public health standards. Here, the authors reviewed monitoring of case detection in cervical and colorectal cancer screening programs in Europe, and evaluated its effectiveness. They analysed 20 different measures used for this purpose and showed that many of them
Jiayao Lei, Milena Falcaro, Adam R. Brentnall, James F. O'Mahony, Sisse Helle Njor, Matejka Rebolj   +5 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