BALTIMORE, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A group of U.S. researchers suggests it is premature for states to mandate the human papillomavirus vaccine as a condition for school attendance.
ATLANTA, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Some 25,000 cases of human papillomavirus-associated cancers occurred annually during 1998-2003, U.S. government health officials said.
LONDON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- A 25-year-old new bride who is dying of cervical cancer says the age at which a woman can first receive a pap smear in Britain should be lowered.
ATLANTA, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- One in four teenage girls received at least one dose of a relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, U.S. health officials said.
MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Cervical and lung cancer are more common in poor people while rates of breast cancer and melanoma are higher in the wealthy, British researchers said.
DETROIT, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Wayne State University researchers say a breast cancer vaccine completely eliminated HER2-positive tumors in mice -- without any toxicity.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the use of the cervical vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of vaginal and vulvar cancers.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Sexual satisfaction involves more than sex hormones -- what happens in the brain may be more important, U.S. researchers found.
LONDON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Britain has started a nationwide program to inoculate girls against strains of human papilloma virus that can cause cervical cancer.
MELBOURNE, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- A group of doctors in Australia say a review of a cervical cancer vaccine is needed after three treated patients contracted pancreatitis.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 29 (UPI) -- A legislative audit alleges a company hired to track cancer in Maryland recorded misleading statistics in the state database.
LONDON, July 20 (UPI) -- Hundreds of thousands of teenage girls in Britain will receive a vaccination against the disease that can cause cervical cancer, a health official says.
LOS ANGELES, July 15 (UPI) -- The stronger the immune system's response the better the outcome in fighting brain cancer, researchers at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles said Tuesday.
BERKELEY, Calif., July 7 (UPI) -- A 13-year-old girl's father is asking if other U.S. teens who were vaccinated with Gardasil have experienced neurological problems as his daughter has.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 26 (UPI) -- A team of Canadian researchers have announced a study to determine if a test for the human papilloma virus, or HPV, can replace the Pap test.
