Cervical cancer is an important cause of death in women worldwide. About 99.7% of all
cervical cancers have been related to human papillomavirus, especially types 16 and 18 …

Abstract Background/Aims: The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the etiology of
cervical cancer is now well established. This investigation was designed to study the …

No data exist on the population prevalence of, or risk factors for, human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection in Iran or the Middle East. Cervical specimens were obtained from 825 …

Background: Persistent infection by HPV is now recognized as the main cause of cervical
cancer. HPV prevalence data is not yet available in Iran. This study is organized to evaluate …

Background and Objective Cervical cancer is the second most common female genital
cancer worldwide. There is strong epidemiological and molecular evidence indicating that …

Abstract Background & Objectives: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection seems to be the
most common sexually transmitted infection. High-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Abstract Background Persistent infection with High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HR HPV)
types plays a major role in the development of cervical cancer. Therefore, the detection of …

Background: The most common sexually transmitted infection in the world is human
papillomavirus (HPV). HPV types 16 and 18 are responsible for 60–80% of cervical cancers …

BACKGROUND: Few studies have evaluated the epidemiology of cervical cancer in low risk
Muslim countries, where the prognosis of cervical cancer is poor and which lack an …

Objective: Cervical cancer is the third most common malignancy in females. Since the
human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype can vary geographically, it is essential to define its …