Authors: Barbara Mora, Felipe M. Benavente, Carmen G. Ili, and Pricilla Brebi Abstract: Cervical cancer is the second most frequent cancer in women worldwide. Although 99.7% of cases are attributed to a previous infection by Human papillomavirus, a small percentage of the infected women progress to cervical cancer, suggesting the existence of different risk factors […]
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is not the main cause of preinvasive and invasive cervical cancer among patients in Delta Region, Egypt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is not the main cause of preinvasive and invasive cervical cancer among patients in Delta Region, Egypt Authors: Thabet M, Hemida R, Hasan M, Elshamy M, Elfaraash M, Emam M. Abstract BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer remains a significant problem worldwide particularly in underdeveloped countries. It is necessary to have a persistent infection of the […]
HPV prevalence and pre-cancer and cancer risk in regular immigrants in Italy: results from HPV DNA test-based screening pilot programs
Cancer Risk Authors: Cinzia Campari12, Chiara Fedato3, Alessio Petrelli4, Manuel Zorzi5, Carla Cogo5, Adele Caprioglio6, Federica Gallo6, Livia Giordano6, Serena Domenighini7, Luigi Pasquale7, Sonia Prandi8, Marco Zappa9, Paolo Giorgi Rossi102* and the GISCi Migrant Working Group Abstractᅟ Immigrants from low- and medium-income countries have a higher risk of cervical cancer due both to barriers in access […]
Cytokine levels in cervical cancers: HPV 16-18 vs non HPV 16-18 genotypes
IL-10, IL-15, IL-17, and GMCSF levels in cervical cancer tissue of Tanzanian women infected with HPV16-18 vs. non-HPV16-18 genotypes By Adriana C Vidal1, David Skaar2, Rachel Maguire2, Seyram Dodor3, Laura W Musselwhite4, John A Bartlett5, Olola Oneko6, Joseph Obure6, Pendo Mlay6, Susan K Murphy7 and Cathrine Hoyo2* Abstract Background Despite comparable screening rates for precancerous lesions, […]
Individual karyotypes at the origins of cervical carcinomas
Cervical Carcinomas Authors: Amanda McCormack1, Jiang Lan Fan1, Max Duesberg1, Mathew Bloomfield1, Christian Fiala2and Peter Duesberg1* Abstract Background In 1952 Papanicolaou et al. first diagnosed and graded cervical carcinomas based on individual “abnormal DNA contents” and cellular phenotypes. Surprisingly current papilloma virus and mutation theories of carcinomas do not mention these individualities. The viral theory […]
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