This article describes the epidemiology of mucosal human papillomavirs (HPV) in adults and
children, its mode of transmission and its associated diseases. Over 40 genotypes of HPV …

HPV has been identified not only in gynaecological carcinomas but also in tumors of other
organs, especially of the oropharynx and upper aero-digestive tract. In this study we focused …

Clinico-epidemiological and molecular studies have established the casual link between
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer as also association of HPV …

The human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are epitheliotropic viruses that require the environment
of a differentiating squamous epithelium for their life cycle. HPV infection through abrasion of …

Because of the major clinical impact of bronchial cancer worldwide, the possibility that
human papillomavirus (HPV) contributes to its pathogenesis as a co-carcinogen is an …

Background Recent studies have reported a human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence of
20% to 30% in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC), although clinical data on HPV …

Of the most frequent malignancies in the United States, cancers of the larynx and of the
uterine corpus are the only ones not to show an increase in 5-year survival rates over the …

Papillomaviruses (PVs) infect stratified squamous epithelia in vertebrates. Some PVs are
associated with different types of cancer and with certain benign lesions. It has been …

Purpose: Infection with human papillomaviruses (HPV) is associated with the development
of cervical cancer, but whether HPVs have a role in colorectal cancer remains controversial …

We performed a phylogenetic study of the E2-L2 region of human mucosal papillomaviruses
(PVs) and of the proteins therein encoded. Hitherto, proteins codified in this region were …