Question 1

what are hpv penile cancer remission and survival rates?

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Low, high: Cancer of the penis doesn&#x27;t remit on its own, but if diagnosed early, the cure rate is very high. Keep an eye on it and report any bumps or red or white lesions early to your physician.

Question 2

can hpv cause breat cancer?

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No evidence so far: No evidence hpv virus causes breast cancer in all available studies , its association  in breast cancer patients is  purely coincidence as as so many woman have hpv virus infections.

Question 3

why hpv cause cancer in human?

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Unknown: The seven or more strains of this virus associated with cancer can trigger it years or decades after the initial infection. The events occur at a microscopic cellular level &amp; the exact cause is elusive. We have done Pap smears to find early signs of such change for decades before understanding the link. In time we may better understand it.

Question 4

what kind of cancer does hpv cause in men?

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It can cause a few: HPV is most known for cervical cancer in women, but obviously this is not an issue. It is becoming well established that it is a major cause of cancer of the head and neck, particularly squamous cell cancer of the oropharynx. The other cancer it causes that is becoming much more common is anal cancer. It can also cause penile cancer, but is less commonly seen in this setting.

Question 5

can men get cancer from hpv like women do?

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Yes: There are forms of oral, anal and penile cancer that originate from the same strains.

Question 6

how long does it take to treat hpv cancer?

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In 1 wk: HPV, associated with squamous Ca affects two different areas.  One is in the vagina cervix and the other in the H&amp;N.  In either case, the identification of the lesion and recognition of an association with HPV requires that depending on the extent of disease, neoadjuvant therapy with  chemo RT or relatively quick scheduling for surgery should be arranged for.

Question 7

has hpv been linked with male cancers at all?

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Yes: Hpv is linked to cancers of the penis, anus and throat.

Question 8

how long does it take hpv to turn into cancer?

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Not sure the : Answer is clear.  Hpv infection is easily transmitted by simple kissing and sexual means, and "infection" is common.  Abstinence sometimes leads to clearing. But very few infections seem to result in cancer in the short haul...Not an experiment i would try, let's see if we can catch it and see if we get cancer or not.

Question 9

how long does it take for hpv to become cancer?

Accepted Answer

Depends: No definite answer. Hpv virus can cause mutations which can lead to cancer development. Our body often clears hpv on its own before mutations that lead to cancer can develop.

Question 10

how long does it take for hpv-cancer to come out?

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Years: The incubation period is very variable but is usually measured in years to decades.

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