タグ: HPV

男性のHPV検査：尿中PCR検査でわかること、わからないこと

A urine sample instead of a swab, detecting 21 HPV types. Before asking for one, it is worth knowing that there is no screening programme for men, no treatment for a positive result, and that most infections clear by themselves.

男性へのHPVワクチン：何に防御され、何に防御されないのか

The nine-strain vaccine has effectively replaced the four-strain one. What it covers, why men benefit and not only their partners, and the two things it cannot do — clear an existing infection, or treat warts you already have.

HPV Vaccination for Men: Preventing Penile Cancer and Genital Warts

HPV vaccination is still thought of as something for girls — which leaves men unprotected against penile, anal and throat cancer, and against genital warts. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains why men should be vaccinated and when it still helps.