Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women. Infection by high-risk
human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main aetiology for the development of cervical cancer …

Surgical smoke is the gaseous by-product produced by heat generating devices in various
surgical operations including laser conization and loop electrosurgical procedures that often …

Summary Background In 2007, Australia was one of the first countries to introduce a national
human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme, and it has since achieved high …

Learning objectives Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis is the most reliable
imaging modality for staging, treatment planning, and follow-up of cervical cancer; and its …

Cervical cancer affects the cells lining the cervix, most commonly occurring in the cells of the
transformation zone, which is the part of the cervix where the glandular cells of the …

Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the causative agents of virtually all cervical carcinomas.
Nevertheless, a small proportion of cervical cancer are negative for HPV, although the …

We assessed the prevalence characteristics of single and multiple high‐risk human
papillomavirus (HR‐HPV) infections. A total of 1783 women who underwent colposcopy and …

Background Data regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and genotype
distribution are limited in Shandong Province, China. Therefore, we investigated the recent …

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, and the seventh overall, with
an estimated 528,000 new cases and 266,000 deaths in 2012 [1]. Almost nine out of ten …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection which continues to be the most common sexually
transmitted disease, has been identified as a major risk factor for cervical cancer. Therefore …