The causal relation between human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

FX Bosch, A Lorincz, N Muñoz, C Meijer… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - jcp.bmj.com
The causal role of human papillomavirus infections in cervical cancer has been documented
beyond reasonable doubt. The association is present in virtually all cervical cancer cases …

Chapter 1: Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer—burden and assessment of causality

FX Bosch, S De Sanjosé - JNCI monographs, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Cervical cancer remains the second most common cancer in women worldwide and the
most frequent in developing countries. Pre-neoplasic cervical lesions represent an …

Chapter 3: Cofactors in human papillomavirus carcinogenesis—role of parity, oral contraceptives, and tobacco smoking

X Castellsagué, N Munoz - JNCI monographs, 2003 - academic.oup.com
It is now well established that infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types is
the necessary cause of cervical cancer (CC) and its immediate precursor cervical …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of the incidence and prevalence of genital warts

H Patel, M Wagner, P Singhal, S Kothari - BMC infectious diseases, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Anogenital warts (AGWs) are a common, highly infectious disease
caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), whose high recurrence rates contribute to direct …

Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in low-grade cervical lesions: comparison by geographic region and with cervical cancer

GM Clifford, RK Rana, S Franceschi, JS Smith… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2005 - AACR
Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) associated with certain human
papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes may preferentially progress to cervical cancer. HPV …

Age-specific prevalence of infection with human papillomavirus in females: a global review

JS Smith, A Melendy, RK Rana, JM Pimenta - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Global data on age-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
overall, and for high-risk HPV types 16 and 18, are essential for the future implementation of …

[HTML][HTML] Model for assessing human papillomavirus vaccination strategies

EH Elbasha, EJ Dasbach… - Emerging infectious …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We present a transmission dynamic model that can assess the epidemiologic consequences
and cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies of administering a prophylactic quadrivalent …

[HTML][HTML] Oncogenic potential of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and its relation with cervical cancer

R Faridi, A Zahra, K Khan, M Idrees - Virology Journal, 2011 - Springer
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common cause of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer
being the second most common cancer after lung cancer, affecting women of different age …

Determinants of clearance of human papillomavirus infections in Colombian women with normal cytology: a population-based, 5-year follow-up study

M Molano, A Van den Brule, M Plummer… - American journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the factors that influence clearance of human papillomavirus (HPV), the
primary cause of cervical carcinoma. A total of 227 women cytologically normal and HPV …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative prognostic value of HPV16 E6 mRNA compared with in situ hybridization for human oropharyngeal squamous carcinoma

W Shi, H Kato, B Perez-Ordonez, M Pintilie… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Purpose A significant proportion of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) are
associated with the human papilloma virus (HPV), particularly HPV16. The optimal method …