Human papillomavirus in cervical cancer and oropharyngeal cancer: One cause, two diseases

TA Berman, JT Schiller - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes greater than 5% of cancers worldwide, including all
cervical cancers and an alarmingly increasing proportion of oropharyngeal cancers (OPCs) …

Global burden of human papillomavirus and related diseases

D Forman, C de Martel, CJ Lacey, I Soerjomataram… - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
The worldwide prevalence of infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) in women without
cervical abnormalities is 11–12% with higher rates in sub-Saharan Africa (24%), Eastern …

Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

EJ Crosbie, MH Einstein, S Franceschi, HC Kitchener - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Cervical cancer is caused by human papillomavirus infection. Most human papillomavirus
infection is harmless and clears spontaneously but persistent infection with high-risk human …

[HTML][HTML] Estrogen and COVID-19 symptoms: associations in women from the COVID Symptom Study

R Costeira, KA Lee, B Murray, C Christiansen… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
It has been widely observed that adult men of all ages are at higher risk of developing
serious complications from COVID-19 when compared with women. This study aimed to …

Cervical human papillomavirus prevalence in 5 continents: meta-analysis of 1 million women with normal cytological findings

L Bruni, M Diaz, M Castellsagué, E Ferrer… - Journal of Infectious …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background. Baseline information on human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type
distribution is highly desirable to evaluate the impact of prophylactic HPV vaccines in the …

Human papillomavirus testing in the prevention of cervical cancer

M Schiffman, N Wentzensen… - Journal of the …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Strong evidence now supports the adoption of cervical cancer prevention strategies that
explicitly focus on persistent infection with the causal agent, human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Worldwide prevalence and genotype distribution of cervical human papillomavirus DNA in women with normal cytology: a meta-analysis

S De Sanjosé, M Diaz, X Castellsagué… - The Lancet infectious …, 2007 - thelancet.com
We set out to estimate the age and genotype-specific prevalence of cervical human
papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in women with normal cervical cytology worldwide by meta …

Epidemiology and natural history of human papillomavirus infections and type-specific implications in cervical neoplasia

FX Bosch, AN Burchell, M Schiffman, AR Giuliano… - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
Worldwide human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence in women with normal cytology at any
given point in time is approximately 10% indicating that HPV is one of the most common …

The natural history of cervical HPV infection: unresolved issues

CBJ Woodman, SI Collins, LS Young - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
The identification of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types as a necessary cause of
cervical cancer offers the prospect of effective primary prevention and the possibility of …

HPV testing as a screen for cervical cancer

A Goodman - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been identified as a necessary factor in the development
of pre-invasive and invasive cancers of the lower genital tract, of which cervical cancer is the …