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Men have a higher prevalence of oncogenic oral human papillomavirus than women

Oncogenic Oral HPV DNA Detected in 3.5 Percent of Adults

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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

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Overall prevalence 11.5 percent in men, 3.2 percent in women; high-risk HPV also more prevalent in men
For HIV-infected men who have sex with men

HPV Vaccination After Lesion Treatment Is Likely Cost-Effective

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Adjuvant HPV vaccination could reduce anal cancer risk in HIV-infected men who have sex with men
For patients with human papilloma virus-related oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma

ASTRO: Aggressive Reduction of Radiation Beneficial in OPSCC

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In HPV-related disease, the approach linked to high cure rates, reduced side effects
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends cervical cancer screening with cervical cytology alone every three years or screening with high-risk human papillomavirus testing alone every five years in women ages 30 to 65 years. These findings form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online Sept. 12 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Backs Cervical Cancer Screening With Cytology or hrHPV

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Recommendations for screening with cytology alone every three years or hrHPV testing every five years
From 2009-2010 to 2013-2014 there was a decrease in the prevalence of vaccine-type human papillomavirus among unvaccinated young women aged 18 to 26 years

Vaccine-Type HPV Rates Down for Unvaccinated Young Women

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Significant decrease among unvaccinated women aged 18 to 26 years from 2009-2010 to 2013-2014
Six out of 10 U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 received one or more doses of a human papillomavirus vaccine in 2016

CDC: More U.S. Teens Starting HPV Vaccination

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60.4 percent received one or more doses in 2016, but many not completing series
Patients with human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma have higher five-year overall survival and disease-specific survival rates after surgery alone

Better Prognosis With Surgery for HPV-Linked Oropharyngeal SCC

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Higher survival seen for patients in low-risk category versus intermediate-, high-risk groups
Survivors of squamous cell carcinoma of the anus have an elevated risk of human papillomavirus-related second primary malignancies

Risk of HPV-Linked Second Cancers Up After Anal Cancer

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Men have higher standardized incidence ratio than women for second primary malignancy
Maternal education

Factors Predictive of Parental Intent to Vaccinate Against HPV

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Maternal education, Hispanic ethnicity, provider recommendation linked to intent to vaccinate teens