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Sexualizing Cancer

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The book explores the emergence of the HPV vaccine and its impact on cancer prevention, particularly cervical cancer, which gained significant media attention starting in 2005. It examines how the identification of HPV as a cancer cause sparked sexual politics and reshaped risk identities across genders. The author discusses the influence of gender and equity arguments on vaccine guidelines and clinical practices, revealing disparities in access to the vaccine. This history highlights the broader implications of medical advancements and the ongoing sexualization of cancer across various demographics.

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Sexualizing Cancer, Laura Mamo

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2023
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Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2023
Väzba
mäkká
ISBN10
0226829294
ISBN13
9780226829296
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The book explores the emergence of the HPV vaccine and its impact on cancer prevention, particularly cervical cancer, which gained significant media attention starting in 2005. It examines how the identification of HPV as a cancer cause sparked sexual politics and reshaped risk identities across genders. The author discusses the influence of gender and equity arguments on vaccine guidelines and clinical practices, revealing disparities in access to the vaccine. This history highlights the broader implications of medical advancements and the ongoing sexualization of cancer across various demographics.