Over the last two decades, since the initial discovery of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16
and 18 DNAs in cervical cancers by Dr. Harald zur Hausen (winner of the Nobel Prize in …

The involvement of estrogen and its receptors in the development of cancer has been known
for years. However, the exact mechanism responsible is far from clear. The estrogen …

To study the multistep process of cervical cancer development, we analyzed 128 frozen
cervical samples spanning normalcy, increasingly severe cervical intraepithelial neoplasia …

This ninetieth volume of the IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to
Humansconsiders human papillomaviruses (HPVs) which were evaluated by a previous …

Globally, human papilloma virus (HPV) infection is a common sexually transmitted disease.
However, most of the HPV infections eventually resolve aided by the body's efficient cell …

A cancer drug target is only truly validated by demonstrating that a given therapeutic agent is
clinically effective and acts through the target against which it was designed. Nevertheless, it …

Background Phenolic endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) have long been suspected
of increasing human breast cancer risk, via aromatase up-regulation; however, the …

Recurrent epidemics of influenza are due to the frequent emergence of antigenic variants.
With co-circulation of two influenza A subtypes and two antigenically distinct lineages of B …

Three new diarylheptanoids, a 1: 2 mixture of (3S)-and (3R)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-7-phenyl-
(6E)-6-hepten-3-ol (13a and 13b) and 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-7-phenyl-(6E)-6-hepten-3-one …

Introduction Persistent human papillomavirus infection is an important factor in the
development of cervical cancer, which is usually a long process evolving from the …