In the United States, only 36% of girls and 14% of boys ages 11 to 13 are fully vaccinated against HPV. Last month, ASCO addressed this issue in a statement urging aggressive efforts to increase vaccination and prevent cancer. Your patients can quickly learn some facts about this underused form of prevention in a new infographic at www.cancer.net/hpv. ■
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