Carcinoma of the cervix has several well–established epidemiologic risk factors, including
multiple sexual partners and early age at first intercourse. Human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Epidemiologic data have long suggested that a venereally transmitted infectious agent
causes cervical neoplasia (a term used to include invasive cervical cancer and its …

As with other malignant neoplasms, epidemiologic and laboratory studies conducted during
the past 20 years have shown cervical cancer to be a disease with multifactorial causes and …

Background: Experimental studies have provided strong evidence that human
papillomavirus (HPV) is the long-sought venereal cause of cervical neoplasia, but the …

To evaluate a possible association between infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) and
cervical cancer, we performed a multicenter case-control study in Latin America of 759 …

Epidemiological studies on the association between human papillomavirus (HPV) and
cervical cancer are reviewed. Studies using HPV DNA hybridization methods to assess the …

Abstract During the years 1982-1989, 2627 women were recruited into eight studies
analyzing the relationship between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical …

In the 1990s, interdisciplinary research teams showed that human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection causes virtually all cases of cervical cancer and its preinvasive cytopathologic …

The prospective study of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) reported by Ho et al.(7) in
this issue of the Journal illustrates how the epidemiologic study of cervical neoplasia has …

It has now been established that infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is necessary for
the development of most cervical cancers. HPV is not sufficient for the development of …