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20 Years Ago, Women Got a Preventative Cancer Treatment. Now It's Protecting Men Too.
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(Solskin/Digital Vision/Getty Images) It is highly likely that a preventative cancer treatment, originally targeted at women, is now also protecting men. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is the first medicine in the world developed specifically to prevent cancer by targeting a virus .
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