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Human Papillomavirus and Vaccination

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2008
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Modeling estimates suggest that more than 80% of sexually active women will have acquired genital HPV by age 50 years. Although most infections are transient and asymptomatic, persistent infection with high-risk types of HPV can lead to ...
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The human papillomavirus vaccine

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2008
Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely topics. Commentaries from Dialogues Editor-in-Chief Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary and are provided here as a special service to readers of the Journal of the ...
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Vaccination Against Papillomavirus in Cattle

Clinics in Dermatology, 1994
Papillomaviruses are oncogenic viruses, involved in the induction of squamous cell carcinomas. The evidence for this is incontrovertible in animals and extremely strong in the human subject. Experimental reproduction of cancer induced by papillomavirus has been achieved in cattle and rabbits (Campo and Jarrett 1986; Campo et al.
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Lauri E, Markowitz, Elizabeth R, Unger
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Human papillomavirus vaccination in adolescence

Perspectives in Public Health, 2013
Cervical cancer is the third most common female cancer worldwide. It remains the highest ranking preventable cancer affecting women in developing countries. Cervical cancer is caused by sexual transmission of human papillomavirus (HPV). It is estimated that more than 80% of sexually active women will be infected with HPV in their lifetime, usually in ...
Michelle, Russell, Vinita, Raheja, Rotimi, Jaiyesimi   +2 more
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Update

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2015
This article provides an overview of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and the burden of HPV-related diseases, including cervical cancer, in the United States. The article presents an overview of HPV vaccination, including the efficacy and safety of the HPV vaccine, recommendations for vaccination in the adolescent population, as well as points to ...
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PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES

Clinical Immunotherapeutics, 1994
SCHLEGEL C RICHARD, JENSON A BENNETT
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination

Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2016
Beuy, Joob, Viroj, Wiwanitkit
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Papillomavirus vaccines in clinical trials

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2003
Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of death for women in the developing world, and the treatment of preneoplastic cervical lesions is a considerable public-health burden in the developed world. There is unambiguous evidence that human papillomaviruses (HPVs) trigger the development of cervical and other anogenital malignancies, and that continued ...
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The Potential of Human Papillomavirus Vaccines

New England Journal of Medicine, 2006
The anticipated licensure of a vaccine against HPV would represent a major public health advance. The acceptance of the HPV vaccine — by physicians, parents, pre-teens, and the public at large — is uncertain. Dr. Robert Steinbrook reports.
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