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The human papillomavirus (HPV) mRNA assays are less sensitive than HPV DNA assays for detection of latent HPV infection

mRNA Assay Less Sensitive Than DNA Assay for Latent HPV

A 69.3 percent difference was seen in HPV mRNA results compared with previous HPV DNA results
A bundled intervention comprising quality improvement training plus provider prompts

Bundled Intervention May Improve HPV Vaccination Rates

Intervention included QI training, provider prompts, communication training, performance feedback
For adolescents

HPV Vaccine Intervention Tied to Increased Vaccination

Clinician intervention includes communication training, fact sheets, parent education site
The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) and of high-risk HPV type 16 or 18 is 4.9 and 3.9 percent

HPV Prevalence 4.9 Percent in Tonsil Tissue of Healthy Adults

Human papillomavirus colocalizes to the biofilm of the tonsillar crypts
For patients with human papillomavirus+ stage I or II oropharyngeal cancer

Reducing Tx May Harm Safety in Early HPV+ Oropharyngeal Cancer

For patients with stage III disease, intensification to triple-modality therapy may improve survival
For patients with human papillomavirus-associated cancers

Sex, Race, Age Disparities in Survival for HPV-Linked Cancer

Whites have consistently higher five-year survival than blacks for all cancers across all age groups
The five-year risks of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN3)

Risk of ≥CIN3 Drops With Negative HPV, Cytology Co-Tests

Decrease in 5-year ≥CIN3 risks after each successive negative round of HPV, cytology co-testing
The incidence of juvenile-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in Australia decreased from 2012 to 2016 after implementation of a quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination program for females aged 12 to 26 years in 2007-2009

HPV Vaccine Tied to Reduced Respiratory Papillomatosis Rate

Reduction in incidence of juvenile-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis from 2012 to 2016
Men have a higher prevalence of oncogenic oral human papillomavirus than women

Oncogenic Oral HPV DNA Detected in 3.5 Percent of Adults

Prevalence of oncogenic oral HPV higher in men, rises with number of lifetime oral sexual partners
Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and high-risk oral HPV infection are more common among men than women

Prevalence of Oral HPV Infection Higher for U.S. Men

Overall prevalence 11.5 percent in men, 3.2 percent in women; high-risk HPV also more prevalent in men