The association of obesity and cervical cancer screening: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

NM Maruthur, SD Bolen, FL Brancati, JM Clark - Obesity, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Obese women are at an increased risk of death from cervical cancer, but the explanation for
this is unknown. Through our systematic review, we sought to determine whether obesity is …

Efficacy of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine against cervical infection and precancer caused by oncogenic HPV types (PATRICIA): final …

J Paavonen, P Naud, J Salmerón, CM Wheeler… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background The human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine was
immunogenic, generally well tolerated, and effective against HPV-16 or HPV-18 infections …

Human papillomavirus genotype distributions: implications for vaccination and cancer screening in the United States

CM Wheeler, WC Hunt, NE Joste… - Journal of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Limited data are available describing human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype
distributions in cervical cancer in the United States. Such studies are needed to predict how …

Short term persistence of human papillomavirus and risk of cervical precancer and cancer: population based cohort study

PE Castle, AC Rodríguez, RD Burk, R Herrero… - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the cumulative incidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia II or
worse (grade II+) or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade III+ after short term persistence …

[PDF][PDF] Trends in incidence and mortality rates of squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of cervix–worldwide

A Mathew, PS George - Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2009 - Citeseer
The objective of the present paper is to summarize and quantify the trends in incidence and
mortality rates of cervical squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma (AC) …

Current prophylactic HPV vaccines and gynecologic premalignancies

DM Harper - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Current prophylactic HPV vaccines and gynecologic premaligna... : Current Opinion in
Obstetrics and Gynecology Current prophylactic HPV vaccines and gynecologic …

Disruption of the E2 Gene Is a Common and Early Event in the Natural History of Cervical Human Papillomavirus Infection: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

SI Collins, C Constandinou-Williams, K Wen, LS Young… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Integration of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types into the host-cell genome disrupts
the HPV regulatory E2 protein, resulting in a loss of negative feedback control of viral …

Gene expression profiling in cervical cancer: identification of novel markers for disease diagnosis and therapy

CM Martin, K Astbury, L McEvoy, S O'Toole… - … and Cancer: Methods …, 2009 - Springer
Cervical cancer, a potentially preventable disease, remains the second most common
malignancy in women worldwide. Human papillomavirus is the single most important …

Comprehensive analysis of Human Papillomavirus and Chlamydia trachomatis in in-situ and invasive cervical adenocarcinoma

KD Quint, MNC de Koning, DT Geraets, WGV Quint… - Gynecologic …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) has been implicated as a co-factor in cervical
carcinogenesis. The goal of the current study was to investigate if Ct may play a role in …

Second cancers after squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the cervix

AK Chaturvedi, RA Kleinerman… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Although cervical squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma (AC) are
both caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, they differ in cofactors such as …