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HPV not just a young woman's problem.

Authors :
Vogel, Lauren
Source :
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). 3/13/2017, Vol. 189 Issue 10, pE416-E417. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article offers the insights of gynecologist Nancy Durand of Sunnybrook Health Science Centre regarding the incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in men in Canada. Topics discussed include the use of vaccines to protect against the HPV, the increase of throat and mouth cancers in men from HPV, and the expansion of school vaccination programs of HPV to boys.

Subjects

Subjects :
*HUMAN papillomavirus vaccines
*TRANSMISSION of papillomavirus diseases
*VACCINES
*ORAL cancer
*THROAT cancer

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Language :
English
Volume :
189
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
121982632
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1095398
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