Infection with humanpapillomavirus (HPV) is linked to an increased likelihood of cervical lesions in women, finds a study in this week's BMJ. The study, which involved over 10,000 women, found ...

Progression of lesions is considered to be a step toward cervical cancer, so even though LSILs themselves are benign, doctors recommend that these women get frequent checkups to watch for changes ...

More information: Untreated cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 and subsequent risk of cervical cancer: population based cohort study, The BMJ (2023). DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2023-075925 ...

PARIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Michel Barnier underwent surgery on a cervical lesion over the weekend, his doctor said in a statement shared by Barnier's office on Monday. The ...

PARIS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's doctor has found no suspect cells in a cervical lesion that was operated on late last month, his office said on Tuesday.

Several reasons could be at the root of these high-risk cases, she said. Certain types of HPV, such as HPV 16 and HPV 18, are more likely to turn cervical cells precancerous, Eckert said.

Combining high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV)–based screening with cytologic triage detected two times more cases of grade 2+ cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN2+) than cytology alone ...

A therapeutic vaccine targeting human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) induced regression in high-grade precancerous cervical lesions, according to the results from a phase II clinical trial ...

Giving women the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine around the time they have surgery for precancerous cervical lesions might lead to a reduction in the risk of lesions returning as well as other ...

Source Reference: Fonseca BO, et al "Topical imiquimod for the treatment of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions of the cervix: a randomized controlled trial" Obstet Gynecol 2021; DOI: 10. ...

cervical lesions, Moscicki said, because all women with LSIL have HPV and those without LSIL are less likely to be infected with the virus. Since 1990, Moscicki’s group has followed a cohort of more ...

Biotech Inovio says no-go on phase 3 cervical lesion program after clinical setback, lays off 30% of staff By Nick Paul Taylor Aug 10, 2023 8:00am Inovio DNA pipeline layoffs ...