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Infectious Agents and Cancer

Issue 1/2017

Content (62 Articles)

Open Access Research Article

Mouse mammary tumor-like virus (MMTV) is present in human breast tissue before development of virally associated breast cancer

Teiko Nartey, Chiara M. Mazzanti, Stella Melana, Wendy K. Glenn, Generoso Bevilacqua, James F. Holland, Noel J. Whitaker, James S. Lawson, Beatriz G.T. Pogo

Open Access Research Article

Multiple HPV infections in female sex workers in Western Kenya: implications for prophylactic vaccines within this sub population

Sonia Menon, Davy van den Broeck, Rodolfo Rossi, Emilomo Ogbe, Hillary Mabeya

Open Access Research Article

Frequency of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in cervical intraepithelial lesions and the status of cytological p16/Ki-67 dual-staining

R. Robial, A. Longatto-Filho, C. M. Roteli-Martins, M. F. Silveira, D. Stauffert, G. G. Ribeiro, I. M. Linhares, M. Tacla, M. A. Zonta, E. C. Baracat

Open Access Research Article

Characterisation of microbial communities within aggressive prostate cancer tissues

Melissa A. Yow, Sepehr N. Tabrizi, Gianluca Severi, Damien M. Bolton, John Pedersen, Graham G. Giles, Melissa C. Southey

Open Access Research Article

Human papillomavirus infection in anal intraepithelial lesions from HIV infected Cuban men

Celia M. Limia, Yudira Soto, Yanara García, Orestes Blanco, Vivian Kourí, María V. López, María E. Toledo, Lissette Pérez, Yoanna Baños, Yaniris Caturla, Francisco Aguayo

Open Access Methodology

The surgical pathology laboratory in Mwanza, Tanzania: a survey on the reproducibility of diagnoses after the first years of autonomous activity

R. Tumino, P. F. Rambau, F. Callea, L. Leoncini, R. Monaco, J. Kahima, V. Stracca Pansa, L. Viberti, D. Amadori, P. Giovenali, K. A. Mteta

Open Access Research Article

Clinical and prognostic analysis of 78 patients with human immuno-deficiency virus associated non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in Chinese population

Yang Shen, Renfang Zhang, Li Liu, Yinzhong Shen, Wei Song, Tangkai Qi, Yang Tang, Zhenyan Wang, Liqian Guan, Hongzhou Lu

Open Access Research Article

Human papillomavirus genotypes associated with cervical precancerous lesions and cancer in the highest area of cervical cancer mortality, Longnan, China

Jin Zhao, Zhong Guo, Qiang Wang, Tianbin Si, Shuyan Pei, Chenjing Wang, Hongmei Qu, Jianbin Zhong, Ying Ma, Cong Nie, Dan Zhang

Open Access Research Article

Hepatitis C virus seroprevalence in the general female population of 9 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa

Gary M. Clifford, Tim Waterboer, Bolormaa Dondog, You Lin Qiao, Dimitri Kordzaia, Doudja Hammouda, Namory Keita, Nahid Khodakarami, Syed Ahsan Raza, Ang Tshering Sherpa, Witold Zatonski, Michael Pawlita, Martyn Plummer, Silvia Franceschi

Open Access Review

Review on the role of the human Polyomavirus JC in the development of tumors

Serena Delbue, Manola Comar, Pasquale Ferrante

Open Access Research Article

Randomized trial evaluating self-sampling for HPV DNA based tests for cervical cancer screening in Nigeria

Fatima Modibbo, K. C. Iregbu, James Okuma, Annemiek Leeman, Annemieke Kasius, Maurits de Koning, Wim Quint, Clement Adebamowo

Open Access Research Article

Safety of new DAAs for chronic HCV infection in a real life experience: role of a surveillance network based on clinician and hospital pharmacist

A. Nappi, A. Perrella, P. Bellopede, A. Lanza, A. Izzi, M. Spatarella, C. Sbreglia

Open Access Review

An update on the management of breast cancer in Africa

V. Vanderpuye, S. Grover, N. Hammad, PoojaPrabhakar, H. Simonds, F. Olopade, D. C. Stefan

Open Access Research Article

Worldwide malaria incidence and cancer mortality are inversely associated

Li Qin, Changzhong Chen, Lili Chen, Ran Xue, Ming Ou-Yang, Chengzhi Zhou, Siting Zhao, Zhengxiang He, Yu Xia, Jianxing He, Pinghua Liu, Nanshan Zhong, Xiaoping Chen

Open Access Research Article

Genetic variability in E6, E7 and L1 genes of Human Papillomavirus 62 and its prevalence in Mexico

Cristina Artaza-Irigaray, María Guadalupe Flores-Miramontes, Dominik Olszewski, María Teresa Magaña-Torres, María Guadalupe López-Cardona, Yelda Aurora Leal-Herrera, Patricia Piña-Sánchez, Luis Felipe Jave-Suárez, Adriana Aguilar-Lemarroy

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Mouse mammary tumor-like virus (MMTV) is present in human breast tissue before development of virally associated breast cancer

Teiko Nartey, Chiara M. Mazzanti, Stella Melana, Wendy K. Glenn, Generoso Bevilacqua, James F. Holland, Noel J. Whitaker, James S. Lawson, Beatriz G. T. Pogo

Open Access Research Article

Aflatoxin B1 inhibits the type 1 interferon response pathway via STAT1 suggesting another mechanism of hepatocellular carcinoma

Patrick W. Narkwa, David J. Blackbourn, Mohamed Mutocheluh

Open Access Research Article

The effects of antiviral treatment on breast cancer cell line

Madina Shaimerdenova, Orynbassar Karapina, Damel Mektepbayeva, Kenneth Alibek, Dana Akilbekova

Open Access Research Article

Estimation of the overall burden of cancers, precancerous lesions, and genital warts attributable to 9-valent HPV vaccine types in women and men in Europe

Susanne Hartwig, Jean Lacau St Guily, Géraldine Dominiak-Felden, Laia Alemany, Silvia de Sanjosé

Open Access Research Article

Low prevalence of human mammary tumor virus (HMTV) in breast cancer patients from Myanmar

Thar Htet San, Masayoshi Fujisawa, Soichiro Fushimi, Teizo Yoshimura, Toshiaki Ohara, Lamin Soe, Ngu Wah Min, Ohnmar Kyaw, Xu Yang, Akihiro Matsukawa

Open Access Research Article

Predominance and association risk of Blastocystis hominis subtype I in colorectal cancer: a case control study

Amr Mohamed Mohamed, Mona Abdelfattah Ahmed, Sabah Abdelghany Ahmed, Sherif Ahmed Al-Semany, Saad Saed Alghamdi, Dina Abdulla Zaglool

Open Access Research Article

Protein signature characterizing Helicobacter pylori strains of patients with autoimmune atrophic gastritis, duodenal ulcer and gastric cancer

Valli De Re, Ombretta Repetto, Stefania Zanussi, Mariateresa Casarotto, Laura Caggiari, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Renato Cannizzaro

Open Access Review

Major and ancillary magnetic resonance features of LI-RADS to assess HCC: an overview and update

Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Antonio Avallone, Orlando Catalano, Francesco Filice, Maddalena Leongito, Raffaele Palaia, Francesco Izzo, Antonella Petrillo

Open Access Research Article

Mouse mammary tumour virus (MMTV) and human breast cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation

Lawson JS, Ngan CC, Glenn WK, Tran DD

Open Access Review

The potential role of infectious agents and pelvic inflammatory disease in ovarian carcinogenesis

Kasper Ingerslev, Estrid Hogdall, Tine Henrichsen Schnack, Wojciech Skovrider-Ruminski, Claus Hogdall, Jan Blaakaer

Open Access Research Article

Differences in age-specific HPV prevalence between self-collected and health personnel collected specimen in a cross-sectional study in Ghana

Adolf K. Awua, Richard M. K. Adanu, Edwin K. Wiredu, Edwin A. Afari, Alberto Severini

Open Access Review

Frequency and geographic distribution of TERT promoter mutations in primary hepatocellular carcinoma

Francesca Pezzuto, Luigi Buonaguro, Franco M. Buonaguro, Maria Lina Tornesello

Open Access Research Article

Association of hepatitis status with surgical outcomes in patients with dual hepatitis B and C related hepatocellular carcinoma

Xiu-Tao Fu, Ying-Hong Shi, Jian Zhou, Yuan-Fei Peng, Wei-Ren Liu, Guo-Ming Shi, Qiang Gao, Xiao-Ying Wang, Kang Song, Jia Fan, Zhen-Bin Ding

Open Access Research Article

Prevalence and risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women of reproductive age in Swaziland

Themba G. Ginindza, Cristina D. Stefan, Joyce M. Tsoka-Gwegweni, Xolisile Dlamini, Pauline E. Jolly, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nathalie Broutet, Benn Sartorius

Open Access Research Article

LPS promotes resistance to TRAIL-induced apoptosis in pancreatic cancer

Katharina Beyer, Lars Ivo Partecke, Felicitas Roetz, Herbert Fluhr, Frank Ulrich Weiss, Claus-Dieter Heidecke, Wolfram von Bernstorff

Open Access Research Article

Serum EBV antibodies and LMP-1 in Polish patients with oropharyngeal and laryngeal cancer

Sylwia Fołtyn, Małgorzata Strycharz-Dudziak, Bartłomiej Drop, Anastazja Boguszewska, Małgorzata Polz-Dacewicz

Open Access Short Report

Seroprevalence of antibodies against Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus among HIV-negative people in China

Tiejun Zhang, Zhenqiu Liu, Jun Wang, Veenu Minhas, Charles Wood, Gary M. Clifford, Na He, Silvia Franceschi

Open Access Research Article

Non-pulmonary cancer risk following tuberculosis: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Lithuania

Ruta Everatt, Irena Kuzmickiene, Edita Davidaviciene, Saulius Cicenas

Open Access Research Article

Outcome of HIV-associated lymphoma in a resource-limited setting of Jos, Nigeria

Olugbenga Akindele Silas, Chad J. Achenbach, Lifang Hou, Robert L. Murphy, Julie O. Egesie, Solomon A. Sagay, Oche O. Agbaji, Patricia E. Agaba, Jonah Musa, Agabus N. Manasseh, Ezra D. Jatau, Ayuba M. Dauda, Maxwell O. Akanbi, Barnabas M. Mandong

Open Access Research Article

Effect of electrochemotherapy on human herpesvirus 8 kinetics in classic Kaposi sarcoma

Noemy Starita, Gianluca Di Monta, Andrea Cerasuolo, Ugo Marone, Anna Maria Anniciello, Gerardo Botti, Luigi Buonaguro, Franco M. Buonaguro, Maria Lina Tornesello

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Outcome of HIV-associated lymphoma in a resource-limited setting of Jos, Nigeria

Olugbenga Akindele Silas, Chad J. Achenbach, Lifang Hou, Robert L. Murphy, Julie O. Egesie, Solomon A. Sagay, Oche O. Agbaji, Patricia A. Agaba, Jonah Musa, Agabus N. Manasseh, Ezra D. Jatau, Ayuba M. Dauda, Maxwell O. Akanbi, Barnabas M. Mandong

Open Access Review

Synchronous bilateral tonsil carcinoma: case presentation and review of the literature

M-N. Theodoraki, J. A. Veit, T. K. Hoffmann, J. Greve

Open Access Research Article

Rare bacterial isolates causing bloodstream infections in Ethiopian patients with cancer

Balew Arega, Yimtubezinash Wolde-Amanuel, Kelemework Adane, Ezra Belay, Abdulaziz Abubeker, Daniel Asrat

Open Access Research Article

Prevalence and characteristics of Epstein–Barr virus-associated gastric carcinomas in Portugal

Célia Nogueira, Marta Mota, Rui Gradiz, Maria Augusta Cipriano, Francisco Caramelo, Hugo Cruz, Ana Alarcão, Francisco Castro e Sousa, Fernando Oliveira, Fernando Martinho, João Moura Pereira, Paulo Figueiredo, Maximino Leitão

Open Access Research Article

Interleukin-17F expression is elevated in hepatitis C patients with fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

Ming-Sian Wu, Chun-Hsiang Wang, Fan-Chen Tseng, Hsuan-Ju Yang, Yin-Chiu Lo, Yi-Ping Kuo, De-Jiun Tsai, Wan-Ting Tsai, Guann-Yi Yu

Open Access Research Article

Six years genotype distribution of Human Papillomavirus in Calabria Region, Southern Italy: a retrospective study

Luisa Galati, Cinzia Peronace, Maria Teresa Fiorillo, Rosanna Masciari, Cristina Giraldi, Salvatore Nisticò, Pasquale Minchella, Vincenzo Maiolo, Giorgio Settimo Barreca, Nadia Marascio, Angelo Giuseppe Lamberti, Aida Giancotti, Maria Gabriella Lepore, Francesca Greco, Maria Vittoria Mauro, Annelisa Borelli, Giuseppa Lo Bocchiaro, Giovanni Surace, Maria Carla Liberto, Alfredo Focà

Open Access Research Article

Whole-genome analysis of human papillomavirus genotypes 52 and 58 isolated from Japanese women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive cervical cancer

Yuri Tenjimbayashi, Mamiko Onuki, Yusuke Hirose, Seiichiro Mori, Yoshiyuki Ishii, Takamasa Takeuchi, Nobutaka Tasaka, Toyomi Satoh, Tohru Morisada, Takashi Iwata, Shingo Miyamoto, Koji Matsumoto, Akihiko Sekizawa, Iwao Kukimoto

Open Access Short Report

Salvage chemotherapy for adults with relapsed or refractory lymphoma in Malawi

Bongani Kaimila, Toon van der Gronde, Christopher Stanley, Edwards Kasonkanji, Maria Chikasema, Blessings Tewete, Paula Fox, Satish Gopal

Open Access Research Article

High risk human papilloma viruses (HPVs) are present in benign prostate tissues before development of HPV associated prostate cancer

Wendy K. Glenn, Christopher C. Ngan, Timothy G. Amos, Richard J. Edwards, Joshua Swift, Louise Lutze-Mann, Fei Shang, Noel J. Whitaker, James S. Lawson

Open Access Research Article

Diagnostic value of prothrombin induced by the absence of vitamin K or antagonist-II (PIVKA-II) for early stage HBV related hepatocellular carcinoma

Xiumei Wang, Weiwei Zhang, Youde Liu, Wenjing Gong, Ping Sun, Xiangshuo Kong, Miaomiao Yang, Zhihua Wang

Open Access Research Article

Outcomes after sofosbuvir-containing regimens for hepatitis C virus in patients with decompensated cirrhosis: a real-world study

Fanpu Ji, Wenjun Wang, Shuangsuo Dang, Shengbang Wang, Burong Li, Dan Bai, Wenxue Zhao, Hong Deng, Changyin Tian, Zongfang Li

Open Access Research Article

HIV-1 matrix protein p17 and its variants promote human triple negative breast cancer cell aggressiveness

Francesca Caccuri, Francesca Giordano, Ines Barone, Pietro Mazzuca, Cinzia Giagulli, Sebastiano Andò, Arnaldo Caruso, Stefania Marsico

Open Access Research Article

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

Hina Sarwath, Devendra Bansal, Nazik Elmalaika Husain, Mahmoud Mohamed, Ali A. Sultan, Shahinaz Bedri

Open Access Correction

Correction to: mouse mammary tumour virus (MMTV) and human breast cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation

J. S. Lawson, C. C. Ngan, W. K. Glenn, D. D. Tran

Open Access Research article

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) genotypes distribution among hepatocellular carcinoma patients in Southern Italy: a three year retrospective study

Arnolfo Petruzziello, Samantha Marigliano, Giovanna Loquercio, Nicola Coppola, Mauro Piccirillo, Maddalena Leongito, Rosa Azzaro, Francesco Izzo, Gerardo Botti

Open Access Research Article

Integration of human papillomavirus 16 in esophageal carcinoma samples

Shuying Li, Haie Shen, Zhanjun Liu, Ning Li, Suxian Yang, Ke Zhang, Jintao Li

Open Access Research Article

HPV infection and p53 and p16 expression in esophageal cancer: are they prognostic factors?

Allini Mafra da Costa, José Humberto Tavares Guerreiro Fregnani, Paula Roberta Aguiar Pastrez, Vânia Sammartino Mariano, Estela Maria Silva, Cristovam Scapulatempo Neto, Denise Peixoto Guimarães, Luisa Lina Villa, Laura Sichero, Kari Juhani Syrjanen, Adhemar Longatto-Filho

Open Access Review

A systematic review on multiparametric MR imaging in prostate cancer detection

Roberta Fusco, Mario Sansone, Vincenza Granata, Sergio Venanzio Setola, Antonella Petrillo

Open Access Research Article

Prevalence of HPV infection in hypopharyngeal and laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma at Thailand's largest tertiary referral center

Warut Pongsapich, Nitathip Eakkasem, Sontana Siritantikorn, Paveena Pithuksurachai, Kshidej Bongsabhikul, Cheerasook Chongkolwatana

Open Access Review

Factors associated with the high prevalence of oesophageal cancer in Western Kenya: a review

Gabriel Kigen, Naftali Busakhala, Zipporah Kamuren, Hillary Rono, Wilfred Kimalat, Evangeline Njiru

Open Access Research Article

Cervical cancer patients presentation and survival in the only oncology referral hospital, Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Muluken Gizaw, Adamu Addissie, Sefonias Getachew, Wondimu Ayele, Israel Mitiku, Ulrike Moelle, Tigist Yusuf, Mathias Begoihn, Mathewos Assefa, Ahmedin Jemal, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt

Open Access Research Article

Association of Epstein - Barr virus and breast cancer in Eritrea

Ghimja Fessahaye, Ahmed M. Elhassan, Elwaleed M. Elamin, Ameera A. M. Adam, Anghesom Ghebremedhin, Muntaser E. Ibrahim

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