Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has historically been attributable to tobacco and alcohol exposure saw a decline in incidence after societal norms shifted away from smoking. In recent decades, this disease had re-emergence due human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, now surpassing cervical cancer as the number 1 cause of HPV-related United States. HPV-positive OPSCC differs HPV-nega...

Abstract Background and Aims: Cervical cancer is among leading causes of cancer related death in women and human papilloma virus (HPV) is one of the important risk factor of this cancer. The aim of the present study was to develop a PCR method for identification of a high carcinogenic type of HPV, HPV 18 using E6 gene as a marker in patients with cervical cancer Materials and Methods: 9...

Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a that can cause disease in the skin and mucus membranes of both women men. There are more than 100 types HPV. While most them harmless infections, some HPV harmful lead to cancers. infection cannot be cured. The only solution prevent by vaccinating girls boys at age 9–15. vaccination prevents also stops spread from one person another. This article will help you u...

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is responsible for the development of cervical neoplasia.  Infection with human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) is a major risk factor for the development of cervical cancer. The virus encodes three oncoproteins (E5, E6 and E7), of which, the E7 oncoprotein is the major protein involved in cell immortalization and transformation o...

background: fanconi anemia (fa) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by congenital malformations, bone marrow failure, development of squamous cell carcinoma (scc), and other cancers. human papillomavirus (hpv) in the oral cavity or oropharynx has been associated with an increased risk of laryngeal papillomatosis, invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (hnscc) and cer...

abstract background: cancers are the second most common cause of non-accidental deaths in iran, after cardiovascular mortality. although most cases of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (escc) in the usa and western populations have been attributed to high levels of exposure to tobacco and alcohol, but in iranian populations the other risk factors especially infectious agents have been postulat...

Background: The pathogenesis of endometriosis is still debatable, and many studies reported a predisposition to infectious immunological factors. In this study, we aimed evaluate the human papillomavirus (HPV) positivity in pain-related symptoms infertility. Methods: cross-sectional 410 patients were enrolled study. HPV-positive (n = 202) HPV-negative 208) compared with symptoms, infertility, e...

Introduction: Condyloma acuminata that is also known as genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted caused by infection Human papillomavirus (HPV). Persistent Low Risk (LR) or High risk (HR) HPV a factor for progress into benign malignant cancer. The objective to analyze distribution genotype LR-HPV and HR-HPV at condyloma in anogenital region. Methods: A cross sectional study...

human papillomavirus (hpv) has also been suggested as an etiology of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (scc). the aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of hpv infection in esophageal sccs in our region with strict contamination control to prevent false positive results. thirty cases of esophageal squamous cell carcinomas were chosen by simple random selection in a period of two y...

human papilloma virus (hpv) infection is a very common infection of skin and mucosa of children and adults (1- 6).anogenital warts are a common type of hpv infection in sexually active adults, however it is seen in any age. the importance of presence of genital warts is different between adults and children in respect to differential diagnosis, associations, complications and also treatment opt...