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Persistence of oncogenic and non-oncogenic human papillomavirus is associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection in Kenyan women

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Objectives: Cervical cancer is caused by persistent infection with oncogenic, or “high-risk” types of human papillomaviruses, and is the most common malignancy in Kenyan women.
Yan Tong, Philip Tonui, Aaron Ermel, Omenge Orang’o, Nelson Wong, Maina Titus, Stephen Kiptoo, Kapten Muthoka, Patrick J Loehrer, Darron R Brown   +9 more
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Frequent detection of high human papillomavirus DNA loads in oral potentially malignant disorders [PDF]

, 2016
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is estimated to be the cause of 40-80% of the squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx but only of a small fraction of the oral cavity cancers.
ANTONELLI, Guido, CANNELLA, FABIANA, Ciolfi, Chiara, GENTILE, Massimo, PALAIA, GASPARE, PIERANGELI, Alessandra, POLIMENI, Antonella, ROMEO, Umberto, RUSSO, CLAUDIA, SCAGNOLARI, CAROLINA, SCIANDRA, ILARIA   +10 more
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Histopathological characteristics and HPV status in cervical biopsy specimens diagnosed as flat condyloma

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2023
Background and Objectives: HPV infections cause a wide spectrum of pathological changes in lower anogenital epithelium. The aim of this study was to investigate the HPV DNA status and histological findings in cervical biopsy specimens diagnosed as flat ...
Fatemeh Nategh, Mitra Mohit, Minoo Saatian, Zohreh Farahmand, Hoorieh Soleimanjahi   +4 more
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Accuracy of urinary human papillomavirus testing for presence of cervical HPV: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 3.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative ...
Dodds, J, Khan, K, Pathak, N, Zamora, J
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Knowledge About the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Among Employees at a Tertiary Cancer Center: Room for Improvement [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for routine vaccination of boys and girls to protect against HPV-related cancers and genital warts. To meet the Healthy People 2020
Baum, George P, Bello, Rosalind S, Dahlstrom, Kristina R, DePinho, Ronald A, Hawk, Ernest, Ramondetta, Lois M, Stevens, Lori D, Sturgis, Erich M, Tamez, Elenita   +8 more
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Human papillomavirus and HPV vaccines: a review [PDF]

, 2007
Cervical cancer, the most common cancer affecting women in developing countries, is caused by persistent infection with "high-risk" genotypes of human papillomaviruses (HPV). The most common oncogenic HPV genotypes are 16 and 18, causing approximately 70%
Castellsague, X., Claeys, P., Cutts, F. T., de Sanjose, S., Edmunds, W. J., Franceschi, S., Garnett, G., Goldenthal, K. L., Goldie, S., Harper, D. M., Markowitz, L.   +10 more
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Human papillomavirus E6E7 mRNA and TERC lncRNA in situ detection in cervical scraped cells and cervical disease progression assessment

Virology Journal, 2022
Background Human papillomavirus screen in female cervical cells has demonstrated values in clinical diagnosis of precancerous lesions and cervical cancers.
Hui Zhao, Yue He, Bei Fan, Yan Wang, Yu-Mei Wu   +4 more
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Testing positive for human papillomavirus in routine cervical screening: examination of psychosocial impact [PDF]

, 2004
Objective To examine the psychosocial impact of testing positive for high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) among women attending primary cervical screening.Design Cross sectional survey.Measures were taken at baseline and one week after the receipt of HPV
Cadman, L, Forrest, S, McCaffery, K, Szarewski, A, Waller, J, Wardle, J   +5 more
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Implication of human papillomavirus-66 in vulvar carcinoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Vulvar cancer in older women is seldom associated with human papillomavirus infection. Case presentation We present the case of an 80-year-old Greek Caucasian woman with an undetermined obstetric and gynecologic history.
Kartsiounis Vasilios C, Fytili Panagiota A, Nikolaidou Anastasia I, Evaggelinos Dimitrios G, Tampakoudis Georgios P, Kotsopoulos Ioannis C, Gerasimidou Domniki K   +6 more
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Compromised T Cell Immunity Links Increased Cutaneous Papillomavirus Activity to Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk

JID Innovations, 2023
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common cancer, with increased incidence in immunosuppressed patients. β-Human papillomavirus has been proposed as a contributor to cSCC risk partly on the basis of increased β-human ...
Luke H. Johnson, Heehwa G. Son, Dat Thinh Ha, John D. Strickley, Joongho Joh, Shadmehr Demehri   +5 more
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