Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: By the numbers

A recent study highlights the reduced cost-effectiveness of expanding human papillomavirus vaccination to adults aged 27 to 45 years compared to younger groups, though targeted strategies for high-risk subgroups indicate benefits.

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.

In a recent meta-analysis, the prevalence of human papillomavirus, especially types 16 and 18, were significantly increased among patients with ovarian cancer vs controls.

A CDC report shows varying HPV vaccination rates in US-affiliated Pacific Islands, with only some regions on track to meet the 2030 WHO goal.

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.

A recent study reported an increase in cervical cancer screening rates among people living with HIV when offering a directed initiative alongside standard care, from 54% to 75%.