Cervical Cancer Prevention Sin Hang Lee, Jessica S. Vigliotti, Veronica S. Vigliotti and William Jones Abstract: The newly gained knowledge of the viral etiology in cervical carcinogenesis has prompted industrial interests in developing virology-based tools for cervical cancer prevention. Due to the long incubation period from viral infection to developing an invasive cancer, a process whose […]
Study Estimates Overall HPV Prevalence in U.S. Women
Adapted from the NCI Cancer Bulletin, vol. 4/no. 10, March 6, 2007 (see the current issue 3). Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) published in the February 28, 2007, Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) have provided the first national estimate of the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among […]
