Approximately 20% of all cancers are associated with infectious agents. Among them,
human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are very common and are now recognized as the …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are the causative agents of 5% of all human cancers, with
cervical cancer being the most important. Two viral oncoproteins, E6 and E7, are essential …

Persistent infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HR-HPVs) is the causal factor in
over 99% of cervical cancer cases, and a significant proportion of oropharyngeal and …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are a family of small double-stranded DNA viruses that
have a tropism for the epithelia of the genital and upper respiratory tracts and for the skin …

Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to several human
cancers, the most prominent of which is cervical cancer. The integration of the viral genome …

Abstract Human Papillomaviruses (HPVs) are double-stranded DNA viruses, that infect
epithelial cells and are etiologically involved in the development of human cancer. Today …

During the past 20 years, several types of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) have been
identified that cause specific types of cancers. The etiology of cancer of the cervix has been …

Human papillomavirus infection is associated with the development of malignant and benign
neoplasms. Approximately 40 viral types can infect the anogenital mucosa and are …

The recognition of a causal relationship between human papillomaviruses and cancer
almost 30 years ago led to a rapid expansion of knowledge in the field, resulting in the …

Over the last two decades, since the initial discovery of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16
and 18 DNAs in cervical cancers by Dr. Harald zur Hausen (winner of the Nobel Prize in …