Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) are caused by tobacco and alcohol
consumption and by infection with high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Tumours …

Persistent infection with a high‐risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) is generally accepted as
a necessary cause of cervical cancer. However, cervical cancer is a rare complication of an …

Background. Baseline information on human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type
distribution is highly desirable to evaluate the impact of prophylactic HPV vaccines in the …

Pooled data on human papillomavirus (HPV) type distribution in invasive cervical cancer
(ICC) can help to predict the potential impact of HPV type‐specific vaccines and screening …

Abstract Human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) plays a role in the development of a
subgroup of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). However, uncertainty …

Geographical widespread data on human papillomavirus (HPV) type-distribution are
essential for estimating the impact of HPV-16/18 vaccines on cervical cancer and cervical …

Background Tests for the DNA of high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) have a
higher sensitivity for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or worse (CIN3+) than does …

The major steps in cervical carcinogenesis include infection of the metaplastic epithelium of
the cervical transformation zone with one or more of the 12–18 carcinogenic types of human …

Microecology is an emerging discipline in recent years. The female reproductive tract is an
important microecological region, and its microecological environment can directly affect …

Over the past several decades, knowledge of the biology and epidemiology of human
papillomavirus (HPV) infection has increased tremendously. However, there are still many …