Background & Objective: Malignant breast tumors, which are one of the most important deadly cancers in women, like many other cancers, are proposed to be related to viruses etiologically. Proper management of breast carcinoma necessitates an identification of the etiological factors. Human Papillomavirus is considered to have an etiological role in breast carcinoma. We...

background and aims: ovarian cancer is one of most common causes of cancer related women's mortalities. human papilloma virus is a known factor concerning cervical cancer but its role in causing ovarian cancer is not yet verified. a few studies also identified hpv dna in ovarian carcinoma tissues. however, some studies did not detect hpv dna in ovarian carcinoma tissues. in this article, we inv...

background: the most common laryngeal mass in children is recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (rrp). studies have attempted to correlate viral typing and its aggressiveness. method: 29 patients with histologically confirmed rrp enrolled in adjuvant therapies. patients underwent several surgical interventions. results: hpv genotyping demonstrated 45% hpv-6 and 55% hpv-11. the mean age at the fi...

conclusions this method is recommended for the treatment of dermal warts, owing to the effectiveness, short duration of treatment, and low cost of topical treatment for dermal warts using hd tablets. background warts are common dermatological lesion caused by skin epithelial cells’ infection with human papillomavirus (hpv). objectives this study aimed to assess the efficacy of a new method for ...

background and objectives: breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women throughout the world. there are controversial reports on the role of human papillomavirus (hpv) infection in breast carcinogenesis. the aim of this study was to assess the presence of hpv-dna in invasive breast carcinoma to determine the association between hpv infection and breast carcinoma. methods: the study incl...

inverted follicular keratosis (ifk) a benign tumor of skin appendages which is mostly presented as a solitary nodule with keratotic or scaling surface on the face of a middle aged or old patients but it can develop in other parts of the body. different studies have lead to development of different theories about the role of human papillomavirus (hpv) in this kind of skin tumor. the purpose of t...

human papillomavirus (hpv) is one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted diseases worldwide and is the etiological agent of cervical and other anogenital malignancies. since hpvs have been shown to possess oncogenic potential, an association between hpv infection and prostatic cancer (pca) has been suggested. there are conflicting reports on the impact of hpv infection on the develop...

conclusions in this investigation, the prevalence of hpv infection was relatively substantial. totally, 17 different hpv genotypes were detected and the most frequently detected genotypes were hpv6, hpv11, hpv16, hpv18 and hpv52, respectively. the data from this study is essential for planning future public health strategies including hpv vaccination programs. results no statistical association...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma is increasing in prevalence and typically occurs in younger patients than human papillomavirus-negative squamous cell carcinoma. While imaging features of human papillomavirus-positive versus human papillomavirus-negative squamous cell carcinoma nodal metastases have been described, characteristics dist...