Papillomas are noncancerous growths that can develop on your skin or mucous membranes. They rarely turn cancerous but can cause problems if they grow large and press on healthy tissue. Infection with ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive cancers occur due to the HPV. These diseases include cervical, throat, anal, penile, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. HPV-positive cancers stem from infection with HPV, ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The first national estimate suggests that nearly half of U.S. men have genital infections caused by a sexually transmitted virus and that 1 in 4 has strains linked with several cancers.

The CDC says nearly everyone not vaccinated against human papillomavirus will get it at some point in their lives. But when it comes to this virus, there are a lot of misconceptions. In the U.S., more ...

(CNN) — Scientists have long questioned whether human papillomavirus, or HPV, infections in men could affect their sperm health and fertility. Now, an early study finds that high-risk HPV infections ...

Is it possible to know you have cervical cancer before it’s even cancer? You may be surprised to hear the answer is a resounding yes! But rather than looking for cervical cancer symptoms, the best ...

Although most people are exposed to HPV shortly after their first sexual experience, in the majority of cases, genital warts or squamous intraepithelial lesions do not develop. 8 HPV infections are ...

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month and cancer experts at Intermountain Health want to bring awareness to issues related to cervical cancer, the tests that can warn women about potential cancer ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) encompasses over 200 viruses, many spreading through sexual contact. Twelve strains of HPV are considered “high-risk HPV,” and these variants can cause cancer. Alternately, ...

A close friend of mine recently had an abnormal result on a routine Pap test that led to a cancer diagnosis. I know cancer ...