September 12th 2025
Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the past week and catch up on anything you may have missed.
September 12th 2025
Timely surveillance reported in under half of HPV-positive patients
January 20th 2025A recent study highlights gaps in cervical cancer screening compliance, with fewer than 50% of human papillomavirus-positive, negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy patients receiving recommended follow-up testing within the guideline time frame.
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Improving pediatric HPV vaccination rates: Early initiation and addressing disparities
December 17th 2024A quality improvement project highlights the benefits of starting human papillomavirus vaccination at age 9 years to increase uptake and reduce disparities in cancer prevention across pediatric populations.
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Reduced cost-effectiveness reported from HPV vaccination in mid-adults
November 27th 2024A 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.
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Minimal recovery in HPV vaccination reported in Japan despite recommendations
July 17th 2024HPV vaccination coverage in Japan remains critically low despite the resumption of proactive recommendations by the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, highlighting the need for stronger cervical cancer control measures.
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