Useful Source On Human Papillomavirus (HPV), The Main Cause Of Cervical Cancer

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Article Date: 13 Dec 2006 - 14:00 PDT

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For those of you seeking information on the human papillomavirus (HPV), the primary cause of cervical cancer, there is a web site dedicated to this theme. TheHPVtest.com has recently been updated and has excellent navigation.

As well as comprehensive content, there are new tools to help people learn about HPV and educate family and friends about the virus and causes of cervical cancer.

Some of the features include:

-- Information on the new HPV vaccine

-- A new community section

-- Survivor stories

-- How to talk to your mother

-- What men need to know about HPV

-- HPV news

TheHPVtest.com was created by the Digene Corporation, the developer of the first HPV test approved by the U.S. FDA.

Written by: Christian Nordqvist
Editor: Medical News Today
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