May 20, 2021
Tag: hpv

August 7, 2020
UNC Lineberger researchers to use five year, $3.78 million grant to study tumor mutation and blood tests for HPV-related head and neck cancers
Wendell Yarbrough, MD, MMHC, and colleagues will build upon research that demonstrated tumor and blood tests developed at UNC Lineberger could effectively determine if a patient's cancer had recurred.

May 4, 2020
Test could simplify cervical cancer screenings
An upcoming pilot study led by Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD, and Shivani Sud, MD, may provide a less invasive option for monitoring patients at risk for cervical cancer.
April 1, 2020
MedPage Today: Blood Test Spot On for HPV Cancer Recurrence
March 24, 2020
Genome Web: HPV Head and Neck Cancer Recurrence Test Data Adds Validation as Naveris Ramps Clinical Launch

February 7, 2020
Study shows promise for urine-based test for HPV-linked cervical cancer
University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers report a non-invasive screening method for HPV-linked cervical cancer has potential to boost screening access, and warrants further research.

February 4, 2020
Study finds blood test accurately tracks HPV-linked head and neck cancer
An experimental blood test accurately detected HPV-linked head and neck cancer recurrence and confirmed when patients remained cancer-free.

January 16, 2020
Teaming up in the lab and in life: researchers make an impact on cancer science
Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD, and Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD, use their natural curiosity and drive to tackle cancer through their research at UNC Lineberger.

November 5, 2019
Researchers use genetic insights to develop model for HPV-linked head and neck cancer
A University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center-led research team has used genetic insights about head and neck cancers linked to HPV, or human papillomavirus, to improve laboratory tools for studying the disease. Leveraging their discovery that different subtypes of HPV-linked oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma exist based on the expression levels of two different …
August 26, 2019