Tobacco smoking is an important public health issue recognized by the world health
organization as one of the most serious, preventable risk factors for developing a series of …

The purpose of this review is to describe the existing literature regarding the relationship
between the vaginal microbiome, human papillomavirus persistence, and cervical cancer …

Background. Although there are limited numbers of incidence and persistence estimates for
anal human papillomavirus (HPV) in women and in men who have sex with men (MSM) …

The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of infections and cytological
abnormalities and to investigate possible predisposing factors such as sociodemographic …

A prognostic value for tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and tumor-infiltrating dendritic
cells (TIDCs) has been reported in many human cancers. The objective of this study is to …

Selenium (Se) remains to have an inconsistent relationship with glycemic biomarkers and
the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). Few studies have investigated the relationship …

Introduction Cervical cancer is characterized by an immunosuppressive microenvironment
and a Th2-type cytokine profile. Expression of arginase (ASE), the enzyme that converts l …

Objective This study aimed to assess the prevalence of, and associated factors with, anal
intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) among HIV-positive men evaluated at public health services …

METHODS The present prospective study included data from women examined in the
Gynecology Department of Shanghai General Hospital from January 2018 to June 2020 …

Oral cancer decreases quality of life despite timely medical management. The carcinogens
in tobacco products and their role in tumorigenesis are well documented. Langerhans cells …