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Prevalence of cervical and oral human papillomavirus infections among US women.
Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009-2010, indicated that the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among women was 42.7% in the cervix and 3.8% in the oral cavity.
M. Steinau+7 more
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Frequent detection of high human papillomavirus DNA loads in oral potentially malignant disorders [PDF]
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+10 more
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Cutaneous papillomaviruses can cause severe, persistent infections and skin cancer in immunodeficient patients, including people with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (XSCID).
Sarah Quinlan+4 more
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High-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) cause 5% of human cancers. Despite the availability of HPV vaccines, there remains a strong urgency to find ways to treat persistent HPV infections, as current HPV vaccines are not therapeutic for individuals ...
Wei Wang+9 more
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Prevention of Human Papillomavirus Infection. Beyond Cervical Cancer: A Brief Review
Introduction: Human papillomavirus is responsible for almost all cases of cervical cancer, an important portion of anogenital and oropharyngeal invasive and preinvasive lesions, as well as genital warts (condyloma acuminatum) and recurrent respiratory ...
Rita Medeiros+3 more
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Cutaneous papillomaviruses are oncogenic viruses that cause severe, persistent infections that can develop into skin cancers within ultraviolet (UV)-exposed skin of immunodeficient individuals, such as those with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency
Sarah Quinlan+4 more
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No causal association identified for human papillomavirus infections in lung cancer.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections have been implicated in lung carcinogenesis, but causal associations remain uncertain. We evaluated a potential causal role for HPV infections in lung cancer through an analysis involving serology, tumor DNA, RNA ...
D. Anantharaman+31 more
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Concurrence of multiple human papillomavirus infections in a large US population-based cohort.
We examined the concurrence of multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in 47,617 women who underwent cervical screening in New Mexico between December 2007 and April 2009 using the LINEAR ARRAY HPV Genotyping Test (Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis,
Zihua Yang+3 more
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How the Cervical Microbiota Contributes to Cervical Cancer Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Despite ongoing efforts, sub-Saharan Africa faces a higher cervical cancer burden than anywhere else in the world. Besides HPV infection, definitive factors of cervical cancer are still unclear.
Angeletti, Peter C.+5 more
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Testing positive for human papillomavirus in routine cervical screening: examination of psychosocial impact [PDF]
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+5 more
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