Virus-like particles (VLPs) are virus-derived structures made up of one or more different
molecules with the ability to self-assemble, mimicking the form and size of a virus particle but …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) comprise a diverse group, and have different epithelial
tropisms and life-cycle strategies. Many HPVs are classified as low-risk, as they are only …

Background Knowledge about the distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in
invasive cervical cancer is crucial to guide the introduction of prophylactic vaccines. We …

Several infectious agents are considered to be causes of cancer in humans. The fraction of
the different types of cancer, and of all cancers worldwide and in different regions, has been …

Background The knowledge that persistent human papillomavirus infection is the main
cause of cervical cancer has resulted in the development of assays that detect nucleic acids …

Data on human papillomavirus (HPV) type distribution in invasive and pre‐invasive cervical
cancer is essential to predict the future impact of HPV16/18 vaccines and HPV‐based …

The causal role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in all cancers of the uterine cervix has been
firmly established biologically and epidemiologically. Most cancers of the vagina and anus …

Background Persistent infection with high‐risk human papillomaviruses (hrHPV) types is
causally linked with the development of cervical precancer and cancer. HPV types 16 and …

Background Vaccination against the most common oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV)
types, HPV-16 and HPV-18, could prevent development of up to 70% of cervical cancers …

Pooled data on human papillomavirus (HPV) type distribution in invasive cervical cancer
(ICC) can help to predict the potential impact of HPV type‐specific vaccines and screening …