HPV Linked to Bladder Cancer
October 4, 2007 by Kristen King
Filed under Women's Health
Human papillomavirus has long been associated with cervical cancer, but now it seems to be correlated with bladder cancer as well. Gloria over at Cancer Commentary fills us in on some of the details. Does this new finding have any impact on your opinions about whether the new HPV vaccine should be mandatory or optional for school-age girls? Weigh in in the comments.
Previous posts about HPV and the HPV vaccine:
- Texas Mandates HPV Vaccine
- The Vaccination Controversy Continues
- Patient Counseling and the History of HPV
- Have Questions About HPV?
Contents © Copyright 2007 Kristen King
I’m against mandatory vaccines in general, but I think this should encourage more women to consider getting it.