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HPV-positive throat cancer patients respond better to radiotherapy alone than HPV-negative patients

Public release date: 10-May-2012[ | E-mail | Share ] AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert! system. papilloma – … Continue reading

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One in six cancers caused by potentially preventable or treatable infections, study

ONE in six cancers is caused by potentially preventable or treatable infections, international research today reveals. It has been estimated infections, including the human papilloma virus and hepatitis are responsible for two million new cases of cancer worldwide every year. … Continue reading

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Imaging surveillance an acceptable alternative to surgical excision in patients with benign papilloma

Imaging surveillance is an acceptable alternative to surgical excision in patients with benign papilloma, diagnosed at breast core biopsy without cell abnormalities, a new study shows. The study, conducted at the Breast Health Center of California Pacific Medical Center in … Continue reading

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Surgical excision unnecessary in some patients with benign papillomas

Public release date: 3-May-2012[ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Samantha Schmidt703-858-4316American Roentgen Ray Society Imaging surveillance is an acceptable alternative to surgical excision in patients with benign papilloma, diagnosed at breast core biopsy without cell abnormalities, a new study … Continue reading

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Trovagene Announces Plans to Develop Proprietary Test for High Risk HPV Carrier Screening from Urine

SAN DIEGO, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Trovagene, Inc. (TROV.PK) announced today that the Company has initiated development of a diagnostic test to determine the presence of high risk Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) subtypes from urine specimens. The proprietary test (U.S. … Continue reading

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Five years later, HPV vaccination rates still “disappointingly low”

OTTAWA — Why wouldn’t a parent rush to protect her child from getting cancer? That question has public health officials stumped five years after the vaccine against the cancer-causing human papilloma virus was introduced. Far fewer girls than expected are … Continue reading

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