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New scientific exploration raising the volume in talks about anal cancer, HPV and vaccination

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Medill Reports Northwestern University Chicago by Sarah V. White Nov 03, 2010 It’s a cancer no one wants to talk about, but it might also be preventable. Anal cancer, just like cervical cancer, is for the most part caused by the sexually transmitted disease HPV, and it is proving disproportionately prevalent in men who have […]

HPV Vaccination’s Second Act: Promotion, Competition, and Compulsion

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American Journal of Public Health October 2010, Vol 100, No. 10 | American Journal of Public Health 1841-1844 © 2010 American Public Health Association DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2010.193060 Jason L. Schwartz, MBE, AM Jason L. Schwartz is with the Center for Bioethics and Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Correspondence: Correspondence should […]

Should young men who have sex with men be targeted for HPV vaccinations?

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Health Facts and Fears November 3, 2010 Vaccinating men who have sex with men (MSM) against the human papillomavirus is a cost-effective method for preventing anal cancer and gential warts, a new analysis published in Lancet Infectious Diseases has found. Last year the FDA approved the use of Merck’s HPV vaccine Gardasil to prevent genital warts for boys […]

HPV-Positive Cancers Spreading among the Middle-Aged

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Scientific American Debate continues about the efficacy of vaccinating teens against the sexually transmitted papillomavirus as rates of noncervical HPV cancers climbs By Katherine Harmon November 2, 2010 Head and neck cancer patients were once primarily older heavy smokers and drinkers. Now, the majority who are diagnosed with the disease are closer to middle age […]

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