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What types of hpv cause cervical cancer?
About 15 high-risk HPV types have been identified which can lead to cervical cancer. HPV types 16 and 18 are most commonly associated with cervical cancer and together are estimated to account for 70% of cervical cancer cases.The HPV-16 strain is thought to be a cause of about 50% of cervical cancers.
Do men get cervical cancer?
Testicular cancer and penile cancer, are the only two types of cancer which are found found only in men.Ovarian cancer, Cervical cancer, and Uterine cancer, are the only 3 types of cancer not found in men.Both sexes can get breast cancer, as well as all of the other carcinomas.
How does one minimize concerns of cervical cancer?
HPV infections have been shown to increase chances of cervical cancer, so getting vaccinated against HPV is one way. Using condoms can help prevent not only cervical cancer, but many STDs as well. Not smoking and eating a diet full of fruits and vegetables can cut risk of all types of cancer and many other diseases.
Which virus causes cervical cancer?
HPV is the infection that puts women at risk for Cervical cancer. The vaccine against cervical cancer lowers the risk significantly.
Where can one find cervical cancer statistics?
One can find statistical information about cervical cancer via many online resources. Cancer Research UK, Cancer.gov and wikipedia all provide statistical information on cervical cancer.
I have no kids can i still get cervical cancer?
Yes. Cervical cancer usually comes from HPV an std that many, many, people have and is asymptomatic. It has nothing to do with having kids.
What's Cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is cancer of the cells lining the cervix which is the passage between the uterus and the vagina. You can prevent cervical cancer by monitoring risk factors for cervical cancer. Find out more about the several risk factors that increase your chance of developing cervical cancer.
How many people in Malaysia have cervical cancer?
not enough
Is cervical cancer free?
Yes. You do not need to pay to get cervical cancer.
What types of HPV are known to cause cancer?
Certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV), specifically types 16 and 18, are known to cause cancer, including cervical, anal, and oropharyngeal cancers.
What kind of cancers can teenagers get?
Teenagers can get various forms of cancer including thyroid cancer, testicular cancer, cervical cancer, breast cancer, and many others.
Is cervical cancer viral?
Well i did some research and stumbled across this: "Fewer than half of the participants knew of the link between the virus and cervical cancer. " the virus they are referring to is human papillomaviruses (HPV). So my conclusion is yes cervical cancer is viral http://www.livescience.com/health/061112_cervical_cancer.html
