Introduction of p16INK4a as a surrogate biomarker for HPV in women with invasive cervical cancer in Sudan.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human papilloma viruses (HPVs) are DNA viruses associated with benign and malignant lesions of skin and mucous membranes. The HPVs has been implicated as the cause of virtually all cervical cancers worldwide but studies showed that these viruses can cause numerous cancers in several tissues including Ora...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Visalli G,Currò M,Facciolà A,Riso R,Mondello P,Laganà P,Di Pietro A,Picerno I,Spataro P

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mounting evidence suggests a causal relationship between specific bacterial infections and the development of certain malignancies. However, the possible role of the keystone periodontal pathogen, Porphyromonas gingivalis, in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains unknown. Therefore, we examined t...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Gao S,Li S,Ma Z,Liang S,Shan T,Zhang M,Zhu X,Zhang P,Liu G,Zhou F,Yuan X,Jia R,Potempa J,Scott DA,Lamont RJ,Wang H,Feng X

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of childhood cancers has been studied for more than 40 years. However, most if not all cancers occurring in children are attributed to unknown causes. This review is focused on the role of infections in cancer development and progression in children. The main infectious agents include human herpesviruses,...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Alibek K,Mussabekova A,Kakpenova A,Duisembekova A,Baiken Y,Aituov B,Karatayeva N,Zhussupbekova S

更新日期：2013-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection causes around 90% of cervical cancer cases, and cervical cancer is a leading cause of female mortality worldwide. HPV-derived oncoprotein E7 participates in cervical carcinogenesis by inducing aberrant host DNA methylation. However, the targeting specificity of E7 methyla...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Na Rangsee N,Yanatatsaneejit P,Pisitkun T,Somparn P,Jintaridth P,Topanurak S

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：: The eruption of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in young homosexual men in 1981 in the West heralded the onset of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection epidemic, which remains one of the biggest challenges to global public health and science ever. Because KS and NHL were incre...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Mbulaiteye SM,Bhatia K,Adebamowo C,Sasco AJ

更新日期：2011-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out a retrospective study on the prevalence of HPV and genotype distribution by nested PCR and nucleotide sequencing analysis, in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded biopsies of 135 head and neck cancers (HNC) and 29 cervical cancers received between 2009 and 2017 for diagnosis at the Laboratoire National de ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Kofi B,Mossoro-Kpinde CD,Mboumba Bouassa RS,Péré H,Robin L,Gresenguet G,Bélec L

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) types, and risk factors for HPV positivity across cervix, vagina and anus, we conducted a study among 138 women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). GOAL:Compare the prevalence of different HPV types and the risk factors for HPV positivity in thre...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Gonçalves MA,Randi G,Arslan A,Villa LL,Burattini MN,Franceschi S,Donadi EA,Massad E

更新日期：2008-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Langerhans cell (LC) sarcoma (LCS) is a high-grade neoplasm with overtly malignant cytologic features and an LC phenotype. We very recently suggested that LC behaves as a reservoir for common dermotropic Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) and determined the relationship between LC histiocytosis (LCH), which ha...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Murakami I,Matsushita M,Iwasaki T,Kuwamoto S,Kato M,Horie Y,Hayashi K,Gogusev J,Jaubert F,Nakamoto S,Yamakawa M,Nakamine H,Takata K,Oka T,Yoshino T

更新日期：2014-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The Instituto Angolano de Controlo do Cancer (IACC) Cancer Registry in Luanda, Angola is the most ancient and organized hospital-based cancer registry in Angola and provides data on cancer cases treated in several hospital facilities in Luanda. Methods:Newly-diagnosed cancer cases (2012-2016) of IACC were c...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Miguel F,Bento MJ,de Lacerda GF,Weiderpass E,Santos LL

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases (PARPs) comprise of a large family of 17 proteins encoded by various genes which participate in genome maintenance, apoptosis, inflammatory responses and the regulation of gene expression programs. PARP inhibitors, as therapeutic agents, come into play acting on both PARP 1 and PARP 2. The...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Usmani H,Hussain SA,Sheikh A

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：: The rationale behind current worldwide human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination programs starts from two basic premises, 1) that HPV vaccines will prevent cervical cancers and save lives and, 2) have no risk of serious side effects. Therefore, efforts should be made to get as many pre-adolescent girls vaccinated in or...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Tomljenovic L,Wilyman J,Vanamee E,Bark T,Shaw CA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) clinical descriptions are scarce from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where both HIV and EBV are highly endemic. We identified 12 patients with pathologically confirmed PBL from a prospective cohort in Lilongwe, Malawi. Median age was 46 (range 26-71), seven (58%) were male, and six (50%) were HI...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Zuze T,Painschab MS,Seguin R,Kudowa E,Kaimila B,Kasonkanji E,Tomoka T,Dhungel BM,Mulenga M,Chikasema M,Tewete B,Ntangwanika A,Chiyoyola S,Chimzimu F,Kampani C,Krysiak R,Montgomery ND,Fedoriw Y,Gopal S

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：Background:High risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) have been unequivocally recognised as the necessary cause of squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) and invasive carcinoma of the cervix. The distribution and the role of unclassified risk HPV genotypes in cervical neoplasia has not been fully elucidated. Methods:Liqu...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Annunziata C,Stellato G,Greggi S,Sanna V,Curcio MP,Losito S,Botti G,Buonaguro L,Buonaguro FM,Tornesello ML

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A few viruses have been detected in prostate cancer, however their role in the development of this malignancy has not been determined. The aim of this study was to analyze the presence and functionality of human papillomavirus (HPV) and polyomaviruses (BKPyV and JCPyV) in prostate carcinomas in Chilean patie...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Rodríguez H,Levican J,Muñoz JP,Carrillo D,Acevedo ML,Gaggero A,León O,Gheit T,Espinoza-Navarro O,Castillo J,Gallegos I,Tommasino M,Aguayo F

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cervical cancer is a common cancer among women worldwide and is closely related to high-risk human papillomavirus infection (HR-HPV). The immune microenvironment is thought to play an essential role in viral infection and cancer development; however, this relationship remains controversial. Cytokines are an ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Li B,Zhang L,Zhao J,Tan G,Zhang W,Zhang N,Tian J,Qu P

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:Liver disease is the second cause of death among HIV patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Europe. HIV patients have a high prevalence of chronic HBV (6-10%) and HCV (33%) co-infection, and accelerated progression of viral hepatitis. Furthermore, the long duration of...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： De Nardo P,Viscione M,Corpolongo A,Bellagamba R,Vennarecci G,Ettorre GM,Gentilotti E,Tommasi C,Nicastri E

更新日期：2012-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The etiological cause of ovarian cancer is poorly understood. It has been theorized that bacterial or viral infection as well as pelvic inflammatory disease could play a role in ovarian carcinogenesis. AIM:To review the literature on studies examining the association between ovarian cancer and bacterial or ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Ingerslev K,Hogdall E,Schnack TH,Skovrider-Ruminski W,Hogdall C,Blaakaer J

更新日期：2017-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The detection of the Epstein-Barr capsid antigen (VCA) immunoglobulin A (IgA) is widely used in the diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but a reference standard for evaluating the presence of VCA-IgA is not yet available. Therefore, a reference standard is urgently needed for a uniform and quantitat...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Chen H,Zhong Q,Wu X,Ding Y,Chen Q,Xue N,Xu Y,Chen S

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) and entecavir (ETV) are recommended as the first-line choices regarding the treatment of chronic hepatits B. The impact of the two antiviral agents on prognosis of Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains to be explored. We aim to investigat...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Zhang M,Wang D,Liu H,Li H

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the DNA tumor viruses Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV), account for a considerable percentage of virus-associated cancers. Deregulation of transcription factors signaling pathways is one of the most significant oncogenic characteristics of EBV and KSHV. NF-κB is a transcription fact...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Charostad J,Nakhaie M,Dehghani A,Faghihloo E

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With successful antiretroviral therapy, non-communicable diseases, including malignancies, are increasingly contributing to morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected persons. The epidemiology of AIDS-defining cancers (ADCs) and non-AIDS-defining cancers (NADCs) in HIV-infected populations in Brazil has not ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Castilho JL,Luz PM,Shepherd BE,Turner M,Ribeiro SR,Bebawy SS,Netto JS,McGowan CC,Veloso VG,Engels EA,Sterling TR,Grinsztejn B

更新日期：2015-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a summary of the 1st Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Oncology Institute research grant writing workshop organized in collaboration with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and held in Kisumu, Kenya from January 16th to 18th, 2013. The goal of this meeting was to mentor future Ke...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Moormann A,Skiles J,Koros E,Asirwa FC,Busakhala N,Loehrer P

更新日期：2013-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RFA is a safe and effective procedure for treating unresectable primary or secondary liver malignancies, but it is not without complications. The most common reported complications include abdominal hemorrhage, bile leakage, biloma formation, hepatic abscesses, and neoplastic seeding. The aim of this study i...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Izzo F,Palaia R,Albino V,Amore A,di Giacomo R,Piccirillo M,Leongito M,Nasto A,Granata V,Petrillo A,Lastoria S

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) infection is an important cause of cervical cancer, other anogenital cancers and, possibly, some oral and pharyngeal cancers. The association of HPV-16 with oesophageal and with prostate cancers has not been firmly established. METHODS:We analysed sera from 3,757 HIV se...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Sitas F,Urban M,Stein L,Beral V,Ruff P,Hale M,Patel M,O'Connell D,Yu XQ,Verzijden A,Marais D,Williamson AL

更新日期：2007-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Human polyomaviruses (HPyV), which are small DNA viruses classified into the polyomaviridae family, are widely distributed in human populations. Thirteen distinct HPyVs have been described to date. Some of these viruses have been found in human tumors, suggesting an etiological relationship with cancer. In particular,...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Levican J,Acevedo M,León O,Gaggero A,Aguayo F

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human Papillomavirus (HPV) detection results comparing paraffin embedded cervical tissue and other cervical specimens have been done with varying degrees of agreement. However, studies comparing freshly frozen specimens and paraffin embedded specimens of invasive cervical carcinomas are lacking. The aim of t...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Odida M,de Sanjose S,Sandin S,Quiros B,Alemany L,Lloveras B,Quint W,Kleter B,Alejo M,van Doorn LJ,Weiderpass E

更新日期：2010-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The aims of this study were to evaluate whether HPV infection has a prognostic role in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent oncological treatment and also to compare the heat shock proteins (Hsp) 90, 27 and 16.2 and growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor (GHRH-R) expression patte...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Bognár L,Hegedűs I,Bellyei S,Pozsgai É,Zoltán L,Gombos K,Horváth ÖP,Vereczkei A,Papp A

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) is largely used, thanks to its properties, as wound therapy after surgical resection. Several studies and clinical findings have demonstrated that the PRP can accelerate the regeneration and the repair of tissues through the action of the platelet-derived growth factors. Material ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Barbieri A,Bimonte S,Loquercio G,Rea D,Cascella M,Anniciello A,Luciano A,Palma G,Di Costanzo G,Rosa A,Giuliano P,Arra C

更新日期：2019-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori is an important yet unproven etiological agent of gastric cancer. H. pylori infection is more prevalent in developing Asian countries like India and it is usually acquired at an early age. It has been two decades since Marshall and Warren (1984) first described curved bacilli in the stomach of ulce...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Akhter Y,Ahmed I,Devi SM,Ahmed N

更新日期：2007-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive tract and is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been associated with approximately 10% of the total cases of gastric carcinomas. No previous study has analyzed the prevalence of EBV in...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Nogueira C,Mota M,Gradiz R,Cipriano MA,Caramelo F,Cruz H,Alarcão A,E Sousa FC,Oliveira F,Martinho F,Pereira JM,Figueiredo P,Leitão M

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00