Longitudinal study of human papillomavirus persistence and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3: critical role of duration of infection

AC Rodríguez, M Schiffman, R Herrero… - Journal of the …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background The natural history of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in older women is
critical for preventive strategies, including vaccination and screening intervals, but is poorly …

Rapid clearance of human papillomavirus and implications for clinical focus on persistent infections

AC Rodríguez, M Schiffman, R Herrero… - Journal of the …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Health professionals and the public need to understand the natural history of human
papillomavirus (HPV) infections of the cervix to best use the information provided by new …

Age distribution of human papillomavirus infection and cervical neoplasia reflects caveats of cervical screening policies

PKS Chan, AR Chang, MY Yu, WH Li… - … Journal of Cancer, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Although a second age‐related peak of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is observed
in many populations, it does not seem to have any impact on cervical screening policies. We …

Incidence, clearance and predictors of human papillomavirus infection in women

JW Sellors, TL Karwalajtys, J Kaczorowski, JB Mahony… - Cmaj, 2003 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Persistent infection with carcinogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) is linked to
high-grade lesions and cervical cancer. To better understand the natural history of HPV, we …

Persistent human papillomavirus infection and cervical neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Koshiol, L Lindsay, JM Pimenta… - American journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Detection of persistent cervical carcinogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA is used as a
marker for cervical cancer risk in clinical trials. The authors performed a systematic review …

Incidence, duration, and reappearance of type-specific cervical human papillomavirus infections in young women

RP Insinga, G Perez, CM Wheeler, LA Koutsky… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2010 - AACR
Background: We describe the incidence and duration of cervical human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection episodes along with the risk of infection reappearance following a period of …

Long-term absolute risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or worse following human papillomavirus infection: role of persistence

SK Kjær, K Frederiksen, C Munk… - Journal of the National …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of high-
grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cancer. It has been suggested that …

Persistence of type-specific human papillomavirus infection and increased long-term risk of cervical cancer

HC Chen, M Schiffman, CY Lin, MH Pan… - Journal of the …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence is the pivotal event in cervical
carcinogenesis. We followed a large-scale community-based cohort for 16 years to …

Persistence of HPV infection and risk of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in a cohort of Colombian women

N Muñoz, G Hernandez-Suarez, F Mendez… - British journal of …, 2009 - nature.com
Little is known about the dynamics of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and subsequent
development of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN2/3), particularly in …

Incident cervical HPV infections in young women: transition probabilities for CIN and infection clearance

RP Insinga, G Perez, CM Wheeler, LA Koutsky… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2011 - AACR
Background: We describe transition probabilities for incident human papillomavirus (HPV)
16/18/31/33/35/45/52/58/59 infections and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 1 lesions …