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  2. Cervical cancer - Wikipedia

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    Virtually all cervical cancer cases (99%) are linked to genital human papillomavirus infection (HPV); [14] [5] [6] most who have had HPV infections, however, do not develop cervical cancer. [3] [15] HPV 16 and 18 strains are responsible for approximately 70% of cervical cancer cases globally and nearly 50% of high grade cervical pre-cancers.

  3. Human papillomavirus infection - Wikipedia

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    Cervical cancer was the most frequent HPV-associated cancer with on average 292 cases per year (74% of the female total, and 54% of the overall total of HPV-associated cancers). [197] A study of 996 cervical cytology samples in an Irish urban female, opportunistically screened population, found an overall HPV prevalence of 19.8%, HPV 16 at 20% ...

  4. HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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    Partners of patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer do not seem to have elevated oral HPV infection compared with the general population. [251] In Australia the incidence of HPV-associated OPC was 1.56 cases per 100,000 males/year (2001–2005), rising from 19% (1987–90) to 47% (2001–05) and 63.5% (2006–2010).

  5. HPV vaccine - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 February 2025. Class of vaccines against human papillomavirus Pharmaceutical compound HPV vaccine Vaccine description Target Human papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine type Protein subunit Clinical data Trade names Gardasil, others AHFS / Drugs.com Monograph MedlinePlus a615028 License data US DailyMed: Human ...

  6. HPV-related cervical cancer increasing in some women, new ...

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    HPV, the human papillomavirus, causes six types of cancer, including cervical cancer. Among women aged 20 to 24, cervical cancer incidence dropped by 65% from 2012 to 2019, according to a report ...

  7. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    In an observation of 348 women diagnosed with cervical cancer, almost 60 per cent tested positive for HPV type 16 and 18 which is a causative factor of cervical cancer. The increasing mortality among women with cervical cancer in Ghana suggests 26 in 100,000 Ghanaian women compared to women in most developed countries.

  8. Cervical cancer staging - Wikipedia

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    Cervical cancer is a type of gynecological cancer that begins from cells lining the cervix, the lower part of the uterus. [14] Cervical cancer begins when the cells that line the cervix become abnormal and grow in a pattern that is atypical for non-cancerous cells. [14] Cervical cancer is typically first identified with an abnormal pap smear. [14]

  9. Oncovirus - Wikipedia

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    Between 1984 and 1986 Harald zur Hausen and Lutz Gissmann discovered HPV16 and HPV18, together these Papillomaviridae viruses (HPV) are responsible for approximately 70% of human papillomavirus infections that cause cervical cancers. For the discovery that HPV cause human cancer the 2008 Nobel Prize was awarded. [65]