From July 2025, most 25–49s with a negative HPV result will be screened every five years. At-home kits will help reach those who avoid cervical screening.
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Mouth cancer cases in England and Scotland have rocketed, and smoking, alcohol and HPV are likely to blame.
Men are often embarrassed or in denial about penis cancer and so only seek treatment at a late stage.
The human papillomavirus is the primary cause of cervical cancer – but not all infected individuals develop the disease.
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