background: one of the most common sexual‑transmitted infections among women is human papillomavirus (hpv) infection which is associated with genital cancers. different studies in iran reported various prevalences, and combining their results could be important for health policy makers. this study aims to determine the total prevalence of hpv infection as well as its related genotypes, particul...

objective(s):this study aims to investigate the relationship between human papillomavirus (hpv) and breast cancer using meta- analysis. materials and methods: relevant studies were identified reviewing the national and international databases. we also increased the search sensitivity by investigating the references as well as interview with research centers and experts. finally, quality assessm...

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...

This study aimed to describe Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) genotypes and women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) sociodemographic characteristics at the oncology reference centers. A secondary data of 325 records on CIN were analyzed from a cohort database conducted in two public institutions oncological service Northeast Brazil, July 2014 February 2016. The HPV genotype analysis was ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is classified into high-risk HPV (HR-HPV) and (LR-HPV) according to their oncogenic potential. These viruses can be found in the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus ENT sphere. infections lead benign or malignant tumors which we could find both LR-HPV HR-HPV genotypes. The objective of this study was investigate genotypes archived tissue samples derived from ear, nose, throat...

conclusions our study shows that prevalence of hpv infection in cervical biopsy samples collected from suspected patients in khouzestan province is slightly higher than other provinces of iran. since hpv cervical infection, is an indicator for the host cervical cancer progression, parallel with pap smear test, pcr detection of hpv dna in biopsy of suspected cases is recommended. results out of ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary factor in the development of cervical cancer. A new HPV screening method, "Human Papillomavirus Genotyping (HPG)", was developed to detect 29 HPV genotypes distribution in China. The utility of HPG was compared to Hybrid Capture 2 High-Risk HPV DNA test (HC2), and it was determined that the HPG test had been proven to be a more credible and se...

introduction and aims: the role of human papillomavirus (hpv) in the etiology of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (escc) is not clear. previous studies have found highly variable (from 0% to 67%) prevalence of hpv in escc tumor. however, prevalence of hpv in escc tumor seems to be higher in areas with high incidence of escc , such as china and south africa. iran is one of the areas of the wor...