WASHINGTON, March 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has approved the first DNA test that identifies the two types of human papillomavirus.
ATLANTA, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Some 25,000 cases of human papillomavirus-associated cancers occurred annually during 1998-2003, U.S. government health officials said.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- An oral rinse may be used to detect human papillomavirus-positive, or HPV, head and neck cancers, U.S. researchers said.
BUFFALO, N.Y., April 4 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said people with both periodontitis and human papillomavirus (HPV) have an increased risk of developing tongue cancer.
HONOLULU, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- A U.S. dentist warns a link between human papilloma virus and oral cancer indicates patients should visit a dentist twice a year to catch irregularities.
BALTIMORE, May 9 (UPI) -- Human papillomavirus, especially the strain HPV-16, causes certain kinds of throat cancer, say researchers at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Md.
ATLANTA, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- One in four U.S. females between the ages of 14 and 59 years may have the sexually transmitted infection human papillomavirus, or HPV.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- A Danish study has found for women age 40 and older, a human papillomavirus test is a much more effective way to screen for potential cancer.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Indiana researchers report finding a much higher rate of papillomavirus viral infection in sexually active female adolescents than previously recorded.
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 29 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said women with HIV infections who smoke are more likely than HIV-negative women to acquire and the human papilloma virus.