In the early 1900s, numerous seminal publications reported that high rates of cancer
occurred in certain occupations. During this period, work with infectious agents produced …

The papillomavirus family represents a remarkably heterogeneous group of viruses. At
present, 77 distinct genotypes have been identified in humans and partial sequences have …

Although it is difficult to estimate the overall prevalence of genital human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection, current figures suggest that visible genital warts are present in …

Clinical and subclinical human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are the most common
sexually transmitted infections in the world, and most sexually-active individuals are likely to …

External genital warts, also known as condylomata acuminata, are extremely common, with
between 500,000 to one million new cases diagnosed each year in the United States alone …

Infection of mucosal epithelium by papillomaviruses is responsible for the induction of
genital and oral warts and plays a critical role in the development of human cervical and …

This superb text gives a concise, systematic account of what is currently known about the
epidemiology and primary prevention for most forms of human cancer. Part 1 provides an …

The presence of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) was determined at cervical and vulvar
sites using two methods, the Food and Drug Administration—approved Vira Pap test and …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary, although not sufficient cause of
cervical cancer. Globally, HPV infection accounts for an estimated 530,000 cervical cancer …

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the incidence of vulvar carcinoma in situ and vulvar cancer
over time. METHODS: We used the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results database to …