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October 1, 2023
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Most Patients Don’t Realize HPV Causes Throat Cancer, Survey Finds, Survey Finds
HPV is the cause of 5% of all cancers, worldwide. A highly efficacious and safe HPV vaccine to prevent HPV infection has been available in the US since 2006, yet vaccination
A five-year collaboration between Mass Eye and Ear, The Broad Institute, Mass General and Biotech Calico has launched with the overarching goal of improving treatments for head and neck cancer.
The lab recieved a new R21 award from the NCI entitled “Circulating HPV DNA as a Prediagnostic Marker of Oropharyngeal Cancer”. This grant, done in collaboration with Krystle Kuhs, PhD, MPH,will
Good news was recieved that the lab will be the recipient of a new NIH R03 grant! The research will study a non-invasive liquid biopsy using detection of cell free DNA
What happens to ctHPVDNA immediately after surgery for an HPV-associated cancer? HPV+OPSCC is increasing at epidemic proportions and is commonly treated with transoral robotic surgery(TORS). A new manuscript published by
HPV-associated head and neck cancer blood test shows promise as a test to replace tissue biopsy Liquid biopsy test developed at Mass Eye and Ear was more accurate, faster and
Dr. Faden’s point-of-care HPV vaccination program was highlighted as one of Boston Medical Center’s exceptional programs. The initiative aims to understand HPV vaccine hesitancy, increase vaccination rates and ultimately, prevent
The incidence of HPV related head and neck cancers (HPV+ HNC) is increasing significantly in the United States. At the same time, we are now seeing patients present with, or