Penile cancer, while relatively rare in the western world, remains a disease with severe
morbidity and mortality, not to mention significant psychological ramifications. Furthermore …

Genital warts (condyloma acuminata) have been documented since the time of Hippocrates,
and cutaneous warts were reported by the first century AD. It was not until the late eighteenth …

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Objectives: To assess the level and accuracy of public understanding of human
papillomavirus (HPV) in the United Kingdom. Methods: Women attending a well woman …

This study examined attitudes to human papillomavirus (HPV) testing among a purposively
selected sample of women from four ethnic groups: white British, African Caribbean …

Barrier sites such as the skin play a critical role in immune defense. They must maintain
homeostasis with commensals and rapidly detect and limit pathogen invasion. This is …

There is now overwhelming evidence that high-risk, sexually transmitted types of human
papillomavirus (HPV) are the main causal agent in cervical cancer. Biobehavioral and …

Child sexual abuse is a problem that affects many Americans. The diagnosis of sexual
abuse is typically made on the basis of the child's history. Objective evidence of sexual …

Papillomaviruses are double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) viruses that constitute
the Papillomavirus genus of the Papillomaviridae family. These viruses are highly species …

The human papillomavirus (HPV) has long been associated with the development of penile
lesions—condyloma acuminatum and verrucous carcinoma of the penis. More recently, HPV …