The causal relation between human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

FX Bosch, A Lorincz, N Muñoz, C Meijer… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - jcp.bmj.com
The causal role of human papillomavirus infections in cervical cancer has been documented
beyond reasonable doubt. The association is present in virtually all cervical cancer cases …

Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

EM Burd - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Of the many types of human papillomavirus (HPV), more than 30 infect the genital tract. The
association between certain oncogenic (high-risk) strains of HPV and cervical cancer is well …

A cohort study of the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or 3 in relation to papillomavirus infection

LA Koutsky, KK Holmes, CW Critchlow… - New England journal …, 1992 - Mass Medical Soc
Background. Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been associated with cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia, but the temporal relation between the infection and the neoplasia remains …

Human papillomavirus as a risk factor for oral squamous cell carcinoma: a meta-analysis, 1982-1997

CS Miller, BM Johnstone - Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral …, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a significant risk factor for uterine
cervical carcinoma. However, the role of HPV infection in oral squamous cell carcinoma …

Analysis of the physical state of different human papillomavirus DNAs in intraepithelial and invasive cervical neoplasm

AP Cullen, R Reid, M Campion, AT Lörincz - Journal of virology, 1991 - Am Soc Microbiol
The integration of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA into the human genome has been
generally accepted as a characteristic of malignant lesions. To gain a better understanding …

Precancerous lesions of the cervix

TC Wright, RJ Kurman, A Ferenczy - … pathology of the female genital tract, 1994 - Springer
The histopathological classification of a disease should reflect both current concepts of its
pathogenesis as well as its clinical behavior. Over the last 50 years our understanding of the …

Sexual behavior and partner characteristics are the predominant risk factors for genital human papillomavirus infection in young women

RD Burk, GYF Ho, L Beardsley, M Lempa… - Journal of Infectious …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Risk factors for cervicovaginal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection were investigated in
604 college women. HPV was detected in 168 (27.8%) ofthe subjects by L1 consensus …

Human papillomavirus type 16 and 18 gene expression in cervical neoplasias

MH Stoler, CR Rhodes, A Whitbeck, SM Wolinsky… - Human pathology, 1992 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 are strongly implicated in the generation of
progressive cervical neoplasms. The viruses produce complex families of overlapping …

Cancer of the uterine cervix

SA Cannistra, JM Niloff - New England Journal of Medicine, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
Invasive cervical cancer is uncommon in the United States, with an incidence of 15,800
cases and 4800 deaths in 1995.1 This relatively low incidence is largely due to the …

Declining prevalence of cervicovaginal human papillomavirus infection with age is independent of other risk factors

RD Burk, P Kelly, J Feldman, J Bromberg… - Sexually transmitted …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: The prevalence of HPV was determined in a cohort of 439 sexually active
inner-city women between the ages of 18 and 50 years recruited in Brooklyn, New York …