Increasing Awareness of Papillomaviruses and Their Association with Human Diseases

The papillomavirus family is known to be responsible for a quarter of virus-related cancers worldwide. High-risk types are the causative agents of anogenital, cervical and various cancers of the mouth, throat, intestines, vagina, penis and anus. Cervical cancer and various other malignancies induce...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Divbandi, Alijan Tabarraei, Shahrzad Nematollahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Men's Health Journal
Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/index.php/mhj/article/view/33119
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spelling doaj-92c128a2d4df46e69d25587f767d23322021-03-01T05:12:24ZengShahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesMen's Health Journal2645-36142020-12-013110.22037/mhj.v3i1.3311933119Increasing Awareness of Papillomaviruses and Their Association with Human DiseasesMarzieh Divbandi0Alijan Tabarraei1Shahrzad Nematollahi1. Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.2. Infectious Diseases Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran. The papillomavirus family is known to be responsible for a quarter of virus-related cancers worldwide. High-risk types are the causative agents of anogenital, cervical and various cancers of the mouth, throat, intestines, vagina, penis and anus. Cervical cancer and various other malignancies induced by papillomaviruses are a global health problem, and the growing prevalence of these diseases indicates the need to increase awareness of this viral family. In this review, published articles during 2001-2020 were searched using keywords such as Papillomavirus, Cervical Cancer and Papilloma Vaccine. Our review represents the results of the association of high-risk HPV serotypes with many malignancies in human. Furthermore, issues such as HPV vaccination, cervical cancer screening, and other preventive programs worldwide are discussed. https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/index.php/mhj/article/view/33119
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Increasing Awareness of Papillomaviruses and Their Association with Human Diseases
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title Increasing Awareness of Papillomaviruses and Their Association with Human Diseases
title_short Increasing Awareness of Papillomaviruses and Their Association with Human Diseases
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title_fullStr Increasing Awareness of Papillomaviruses and Their Association with Human Diseases
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publishDate 2020-12-01
description The papillomavirus family is known to be responsible for a quarter of virus-related cancers worldwide. High-risk types are the causative agents of anogenital, cervical and various cancers of the mouth, throat, intestines, vagina, penis and anus. Cervical cancer and various other malignancies induced by papillomaviruses are a global health problem, and the growing prevalence of these diseases indicates the need to increase awareness of this viral family. In this review, published articles during 2001-2020 were searched using keywords such as Papillomavirus, Cervical Cancer and Papilloma Vaccine. Our review represents the results of the association of high-risk HPV serotypes with many malignancies in human. Furthermore, issues such as HPV vaccination, cervical cancer screening, and other preventive programs worldwide are discussed.
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