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

Papillomaviruses have proved to be the most complex group of human pathogenic viruses.
Eighty‐five genotypes have been fully characterized; approximately 120 additional isolates …

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

Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (OMIM 226400) is a rare autosomal recessive
genodermatosis associated with a high risk of skin carcinoma that results from an abnormal …

Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are epitheliotropic viruses, with some types suggested to be
associated with skin cancer. In this study, swab samples collected from five different sites on …

BACKGROUND Certain strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) have been shown to be
etiologically related to the development of uterine cervical and other genital cancers, but …

The histopathological classification of a disease should reflect both current concepts of its
pathogenesis as well as its clinical behavior. Over the last 50 years our understanding of the …

Infections with specific types of human papillomaviruses (HPV) have emerged as necessary
but not sufficient factors for the development, at least, of the majority of cervical, vulvar …

UV radiation is a potent DNA damaging agent and a known inducer of skin cancer in
experimental animals. There is excellent scientific evidence to indicate that most non …

Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis
associated with a high risk of skin carcinoma. EV results from an abnormal susceptibility to …