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HPV in men: common misconceptions and the facts

HPV in men: common misconceptions and the facts Date: 30th September 2024 | Issue #2 By Lucy Macharia, Ph.D. lucy.macharia@cancerresearchkenya.org The human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is commonly found in the genital tract of both men and women with or without any clinical lesion. However, chronic infection with HPV is what...

Debunking the myths about prostate cancer

Debunking the myths about prostate cancer Date: 30th September 2024 | Issue #2 By Ruth Mbugua, Ph.D. ruth.mbugua@cancerresearchkenya.org Prostate? What does a prostate do? Where is it located? Prostate cancer is the most common cancer amongst men, yet it affects an organ that a majority have no clue of its...