By Tim Conneally The World Health Organization on Tuesday reclassified radio frequency electromagnetic fields generated by radio, television and wireless telecommunications as being possibly carcinogenic to humans. A working group for The International Agency for Research on Cancer met over the last four days in May to assess and classify RF electromagnetic fields as a […]
Beyond human papillomavirus: the cervix, exogenous secondary factors, and the development of cervical precancer and cancer.
Castle PE. SourceDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA. castlep@mail.nih.gov Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the necessary but probably not sufficient cause of cervical precancer and cancer. Secondary exogenous and endogenous factors, HPV cofactors, may contribute to the probability of a cancer-associated (oncogenic) HPV infection progressing to cervical precancer and […]
SCIENTISTS: NEW DRUG WILL OFFER CERVICAL CANCER CURE ‘WITHIN FIVE YEARS’
By Lucy Johnston SCIENTISTS are on the brink of beating cervical cancer using a simple drug to destroy the virus that causes the disease. The breakthrough will give fresh hope to women infected with the human papilloma virus, which is linked to up to 3,000 new cases of cervical cancer in the UK every year […]
HPV16 E2 could act as down-regulator in cellular genes implicated in apoptosis, proliferation and cell differentiation.
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) E2 plays several important roles in the viral cycle, including the transcriptional regulation of the oncogenes E6 and E7, the regulation of the viral genome replication by its association with E1 helicase and participates in the viral genome segregation during mitosis by its association with the cellular protein Brd4. It has been […]
Dharamshila Cancer Hospital focuses on Cervical Cancer
Market Press Release – May 13, 2011 12:58 pm – New Delhi, May 13, 2011: Cancer cervix is the commonest cancer among Indian women, every hour it kills almost eight Indian women. It is caused by HPV infection, a common sexually transmitted viral infection. The high risk cofactors in its carcinogenesis are multiple sex partners, […]
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