Angela Watt, David Garwood, Maria Jackson, Novie Younger, Monica Smikle, Horace Fletcher and Norma McFarlane-Anderson Infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV)types is the primary cause of cervical cancer, the second most common cancer among women worldwide [1]. In developing countries, cervical cancer is second to breast cancer as the cause of cancer deaths in women […]
Oncogenic HPV among HIV infected female population in West Bengal India
Prevalence of both cervical cancer and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection are very high in India. Natural history of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection is known to be altered in HIV positive women and there is an increased possibility of persistence of HPV infections in this population. Therefore, this study was conducted to understand the […]
Norwegian Institute for Public Health: Large National HPV Study Underway
A simple urine test can provide important answers Published 03 February 2011 The first 17-year-old girls are now receiving an invitation to participate in a pilot study in advance of a planned nationwide research on the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV). Urine samples will be collected and tested for HPV. The purpose is to get […]
