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  1. Cervical cancer is a public health challenge despite the available free screening service in Ethiopia. Early screening for cervical cancer significantly improves the chances of successful treatment of pre-canc...

    Authors: Abraham Tamirat Gizaw, Ziad El-Khatib, Wadu Wolancho, Demuma Amdissa, Shemsedin Bamboro, Minyahil Tadesse Boltena, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Benedict Oppong Asamoah, Yitbarek Wasihun and Kasahun Girma Tareke
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:43
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  2. Cervical cancer prevention for older women can be challenging since there are no specific guidelines for this group. This study aimed to determine the incidence of oncogenic HPV and HPV-related dysplasia in elder...

    Authors: Ruth S. Hermansson, Matts Olovsson, Inger Gustavsson, Ulf Gyllensten, Olga Lindkvist, Julia Hedlund Lindberg, Gabriella Lillsunde-Larsson and Annika K. Lindström
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:42
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  3. To date, there is no information on the safety and efficacy of the novel anti-sarbecoviruses monoclonal antibody sotrovimab administered, as a post-exposure prophylactic measure, during the aplastic phase of a...

    Authors: Gianpaolo Marcacci, Nicola Coppola, Emanuela Madonna, Cristina Becchimanzi, Stefania De Pascalis, Silvia D’Ovidio, Stefania Crisci, Piera Maiolino, Rosaria De Filippi and Antonio Pinto
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:41
    Content type: Brief Report Published on:

  4. Both SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-based vaccines [BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) and mRNA-1273 (Moderna)] have shown high efficacy, with very modest side effects in limiting transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and in preventing the sev...

    Authors: Maria Antonietta Isgrò, Giusy Trillò, Luigi Russo, Anna Lucia Tornesello, Luigi Buonaguro, Maria Lina Tornesello, Leonardo Miscio, Nicola Normanno, Attilio Antonio Montano Bianchi, Franco Maria Buonaguro and Ernesta Cavalcanti
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:40
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  5. Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) has worldwide variations in incidence that are related to the age of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. This study examined the age-specific incidence rate (ASIR) of BL and community E...

    Authors: Dana N. Muhealdeen, Alan Shwan, Rafil T. Yaqo, Hemin A. Hassan, Bryar O. Muhammed, Rawa M. Ali and Michael D. Hughson
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:39
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  6. COVID-19 infection is a serious threat to patients with primary diseases, especially multiple cancers. Studies suggest that cancer patients are one of the most susceptible populations to experience severe COVI...

    Authors: Hamidreza Zalpoor, Abdullatif Akbari, Negar Nayerain Jazi, Mahsa Liaghat and Maryam Bakhtiyari
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:38
    Content type: Correspondence Published on:

  8. This is a report on the research activities currently ongoing in virology, oncology and virus-associated cancers and possibilities of their treatment and prevention by vaccines and immunotherapies as outlined ...

    Authors: Maria G. Isaguliants, Ivan Trotsenko and Franco M. Buonaguro
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17(Suppl 2):28
    Content type: Proceedings Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 17 Supplement 2

  9. Kaposi sarcoma is one of the most prevalent HIV-associated malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa and is often diagnosed at advanced stage of disease. Only 50% of KS patients who qualify for chemotherapy receive i...

    Authors: Devon E. McMahon, Rhea Singh, Linda Chemtai, Aggrey Semeere, Helen Byakwaga, Merridy Grant, Miriam Laker-Oketta, Celestine Lagat, Sigrid Collier, Toby Maurer, Jeffrey Martin, Ingrid V. Bassett, Lisa Butler, Samson Kiprono, Naftali Busakhala and Esther E. Freeman
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:37
    Content type: Research Published on:

  10. The mouse mammary tumour virus (MMTV) is implicated in the aetiology of murine mammary carcinomas and a variant of it, the type B leukemogenic virus, can cause murine thymic lymphomas. Interestingly, a MMTV-li...

    Authors: Francesca Parisi, Francesca Lessi, Michele Menicagli, Prospero Civita, Romano Liotti, Francesca Millanta, Giulia Freer, Mauro Pistello, Chiara Maria Mazzanti and Alessandro Poli
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:35
    Content type: Review Published on:

  11. Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for more than half of total HCC patients in developing countries. Currently, HBV-related HCC diagnosis and prognosis still lack specific ...

    Authors: Yi-Min Hu, Ruoxi Ran, Chaoqi Yang and Song-Mei Liu
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:34
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  13. Intestinal protozoa Blastocystis hominis and Cryptosporidium spp. are two influential factors in intestinal complications and malignancies. In present study, we estimated the pooled prevalence and odds ratio (OR)...

    Authors: Ali Taghipour, Esmail Rayatdoost, Amir Bairami, Saeed Bahadory and Amir Abdoli
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:32
    Content type: Review Published on:

  14. Serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) concentration has been used for the evaluation and prediction of prognosis of several tumors, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the relationship between chang...

    Authors: Genghui Zhuang, Yuping Xie, Junfeng Hong, Shan Lin, Tingting Chen and Wenzheng Fang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:31
    Content type: Research Published on:

  15. Cefminox sodium is an antimicrobial agent with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Cefminox sodium has high security in clinical practice for its few adverse...

    Authors: Shuling Wu, Xiaoyue Bi, Yanjie Lin, Liu Yang, Minghui Li and Yao Xie
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:30
    Content type: Brief Report Published on:

  16. The β3 human papillomavirus (HPV)49 induces immortalization of primary keratinocytes through the action of E6 and E7 oncoproteins with an efficiency similar to alpha high risk (HR)-HPV16. Since HR-HPV oncoprot...

    Authors: Maria Vincenza Chiantore, Marco Iuliano, Roberta Maria Mongiovì, Sankhadeep Dutta, Massimo Tommasino, Paola Di Bonito, Luisa Accardi, Giorgio Mangino and Giovanna Romeo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:29
    Content type: Research Published on:

  17. To verify the association of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) viral load reflected by cycle threshold (Ct) values from HPV testing on Cobas4800 assay with the histologic grades of cervical lesions via an...

    Authors: Yi Zhang, Hui Du, Aimin Xiao, Wei Zhang, Chun Wang, Xia Huang, Xinfeng Qu, Jianliu Wang and Ruifang Wu
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:27
    Content type: Research Published on:

  18. High-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence is the most important risk factor for cervical cancer. We have assessed the type-specific HR HPV persistence among HIV positive and HIV negative Tanzanian ...

    Authors: Patricia Swai, Vibeke Rasch, Ditte S. Linde, Bariki Mchome, Rachel Manongi, Chun Sen Wu, Marianne Waldstrom, Thomas Iftner, Julius Mwaiselage and Susanne K. Kjaer
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:26
    Content type: Review Published on:

  19. This article provides an overview of diffusion kurtosis (DKI) imaging in abdominal oncology. DKI allows for more data on tissue structures than the conventional diffusion model (DWI). However, DKI requires hig...

    Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Andrea Belli, Ginevra Danti, Eleonora Bicci, Carmen Cutolo, Antonella Petrillo and Francesco Izzo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:25
    Content type: Review Published on:

  20. There are few reports on lung cancer among people with HIV (PWH) in Sub-Saharan Africa. In this report, we describe a cohort of PWH and lung cancer at the Uganda Cancer Institute.

    Authors: Joseph Baruch Baluku, Naghib Bogere, Sharon Namiiro, Victoria Walusansa, Irene Andia-Biraro, William Worodria and Bruce Kirenga
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:24
    Content type: Brief Report Published on:

  22. Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Andrea Belli, Valentina Borzillo, Pierpaolo Palumbo, Federico Bruno, Roberta Grassi, Alessandro Ottaiano, Guglielmo Nasti, Vincenzo Pilone, Antonella Petrillo and Francesco Izzo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:22
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:13

  24. Various investigations have expanded the views that tuberculosis is an important risk factor for lung cancer occurrence. Lung cancer originates from chronic inflammation and infection. It is becoming clearer t...

    Authors: Yongwei Qin, Yujie Chen, Jinliang Chen, Kuang Xu, Feifan Xu and Jiahai Shi
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:20
    Content type: Review Published on:

  25. Human papillomavirus is a primary cause of cervical cancer and genital warts. HPV vaccine can prevent high-grade cervical lesions as well as cervical cancer. The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence...

    Authors: Liuting Wei, Liping Ma, Lingyan Qin and Zhihu Huang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:19
    Content type: Research Published on:

  26. To compare the survival outcomes and adverse events of patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) who received platinum monotherapy with concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) versus platinum-base...

    Authors: Ting Deng, Shequn Gu, Jianchi Wu and Yuanyi Yu
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:18
    Content type: Research Published on:

  27. Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) can effectively alleviate liver fibrosis, which is a pathological injury caused by various chronic liver diseases. This study aimed to investigate the antifibrotic ef...

    Authors: Zhaoguo Liu, Song Zhou, Ya Zhang and Ming Zhao
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:17
    Content type: Research Published on:

  28. High recurrence rate was a major factor for the poor postoperative prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. The present study was intended to evaluate the association of gamma-glutamyl transpeptid...

    Authors: Zeping Li, Lili Liang, Wen Duan, Chengmao Zhou and Jian-Jun Yang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:16
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  30. In populations with high rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-coinfection, the nature of the relationship between human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 and -18 (L1, E6 and E7) antibodies and cervical cancer is ...

    Authors: Mwiza Gideon Singini, Elvira Singh, Debbie Bradshaw, Wenlong Carl Chen, Melitah Motlhale, Abram Bunya Kamiza, Chantal Babb de Villiers, Mazvita Muchengeti, Christopher G. Mathew, Robert Newton, Noemi Bender, Tim Waterboer and Freddy Sitas
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:14
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  31. This paper offers an assessment of diagnostic tools in the evaluation of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (ICC).

    Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Andrea Belli, Valentina Borzillo, Pierpaolo Palumbo, Federico Bruno, Roberta Grassi, Alessandro Ottaiano, Guglielmo Nasti, Vincenzo Pilone, Antonella Petrillo and Francesco Izzo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:13
    Content type: Research Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:22

  32. Co-infection with HIV is a strong risk factor for cervical cancer development. It is unknown whether women with HIV in Guangxi, China are utilizing currently available cervical cancer screening services, what ...

    Authors: Ran Zhao, Shujia Liang, Deanna Teoh, Yunqing Fei, Xianwu Pang and Shalini Kulasingam
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:12
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:21

  34. The incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-associated Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) in the pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) population remains high in several countries in sub-Saharan Africa. We examined trends...

    Authors: Maxwell O. Akanbi, Lucy A. Bilaver, Chad Achenbach, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Adovich S. Rivera, Olugbenga A. Silas, Patricia A. Agaba, Oche Agbaji, Nathan Y. Shehu, Solomon A. Sagay, Lifang Hou and Robert L. Murphy
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:10
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  35. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are prevalent throughout the world and impose a significant burden on individual health and public health systems. Missed diagnosis and late treatment of STIs can lead to...

    Authors: Zhihai Ma, Baback Gharizadeh, Xingsheng Cai, Mengzhen Li, María Dolores Fellner, Jorge Alejandro Basiletti, Rita Mariel Correa, María Celeste Colucci, Gabriela Baldoni, Martín Vacchino, Patricia Galarza, María Alejandra Picconi and Chunlin Wang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:9
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  36. To date, no paper reports cases of lymphangitis after COVID 19 vaccination. We present a case of lymphangitis after vaccination from COVID 19, in a patient with colorectal liver metastases.

    Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Paolo Vallone, Sergio Venanzio Setola, Carmine Picone, Francesca Grassi, Renato Patrone, Andrea Belli, Francesco Izzo and Antonella Petrillo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:8
    Content type: Research Published on:

  37. Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes the most common sexually-transmitted infection especially among sexually-active individuals. The aim of study was to characterize the molecular characterization of HPV genoty...

    Authors: Iman Rezaee Azhar, Mahmood Yaghoobi, Mir Majid Mossalaeie, Abolghasem Kollaee Darabi, Amir Houshang Nejadeh, Mahbobeh Jamshidi, Ali Ahani, Masoud Karkhane Mahmoodi, Leila Ghalichi, Ayda Shabanzadeh, Angila Ataei-Pirkooh, Arezoo Marjani, Azam Khamseh, Motahareh Shafiei, Parastoo Hosseini, Saber Soltani…
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:7
    Content type: Research Published on:

  38. Radiomics is a progressing field of research that deals with the extraction of quantitative metrics from medical images. Radiomic features detention indirectly tissue features such as heterogeneity and shape a...

    Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Sergio Venazio Setola, Igino Simonetti, Diletta Cozzi, Giulia Grazzini, Francesca Grassi, Andrea Belli, Vittorio Miele, Francesco Izzo and Antonella Petrillo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:6
    Content type: Research Published on:

  40. Resistance to antibiotics and anticancer therapy is a serious global health threat particularly in immunosuppressed cancer patients. Current study aimed to estimate the antibacterial and anticancer potentials ...

    Authors: Aly Fahmy Mohamed, Mohamed Nasr, Mohamed E. Amer, Tamer M. M. Abuamara, Wagih M. Abd-Elhay, Hassan Fathy Kaabo, Emad Eldin R. Matar, Laila E. El Moselhy, Tamer Albasyoni Gomah, Mohammed Abd EL-Fatah Deban and Rania Ibrahim Shebl
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:4
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  41. The possible association of human papillomavirus (HPV) and bladder cancer has been controversial. Older findings suggest a significant association between the virus and bladder cancer. The aim of this study wa...

    Authors: Alireza Khatami, Zahra Salavatiha and Mohammad Hossein Razizadeh
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:3
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  42. Earlier I hypothesized that hereditary tumors might participate in the evolution of multicellular organisms. I formulated the hypothesis of evolution by tumor neofunctionalization, which suggested that the evo...

    Authors: A. P. Kozlov
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:2
    Content type: Review Published on:

  43. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor originating from the epithelial cells of the nasopharyngeal mucosa of the head and neck. The role of long non-coding RNA and RNA methylation in NPC has recei...

    Authors: Jiaojiao Peng, Hong Zheng, Feng Liu, Qi Wu and Shixi Liu
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2022 17:1
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  44. Infectious diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among cancer patients. We aimed to determine the incidence of infectious diseases as a cause of death among cancer patients and analyze the tren...

    Authors: Muhammed Elhadi, Ala Khaled and Ahmed Msherghi
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:72
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  45. Cervical cancers are closely associated with persistent high-risk human papillomaviruses (HR HPV) infection. The main mechanism involves the targeting of tumor suppressors, such as p53 and pRB, for degradation...

    Authors: Yinghui Wang, Yihang Xie, Boxuan Sun, Yuwei Guo, Ling Song, Dawit Eman Mohammednur and Chunyan Zhao
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:71
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  46. Gastric cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide and has been associated with infections that may promote tumour progression. Accordingly, we analysed the presence of Mollicutes, Mycop...

    Authors: Camila do Nascimento Araujo, Aline Teixeira Amorim, Maysa Santos Barbosa, Julieta Canjimba Porto Lucas Alexandre, Guilherme Barreto Campos, Cláudia Leal Macedo, Lucas Miranda Marques and Jorge Timenetsky
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:70
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  47. Despite recent advancements, limitations in the treatment and control of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection reprioritized the studies for invention of an efficient HCV vaccine to elicit strong neutralizing anti...

    Authors: Ebrahim Kord, Farzin Roohvand, Jean Dubuisson, Thibaut Vausselin, Hosein Nasr Azadani, Abolfazl Keshavarz, Ahmad Nejati and Katayoun Samimi-Rad
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:69
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  48. Genital warts (GWs) are highly prevalent among Iranian women. GWs are not only highly infectious but are also followed by severe adverse effects, including the development of cervical cancer. Therefore, the pr...

    Authors: Zahra Hosseini, Niloofar Seyrafi, Teamur Aghamolaei, Shokrollah Mohseni, Azin Alavi and Sakineh Dadipoor
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:68
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  49. Some studies suggest that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection is important factor in carcinogenesis of breast tumors. This study’ objective was to analyze HPV prevalence in breast cancers of patients from so...

    Authors: Beata Biesaga, Anna Janecka-Widła, Marta Kołodziej-Rzepa, Anna Mucha-Małecka, Dorota Słonina, Marek Ziobro, Joanna Wysocka, Agnieszka Adamczyk, Kaja Majchrzyk, Joanna Niemiec, Aleksandra Ambicka, Aleksandra Grela-Wojewoda and Agnieszka Harazin-Lechowska
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:67
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  50. Previous studies hypothesized that androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) may reduce severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV2) infectivity. However, it is unknown whether there is an association ...

    Authors: Mateus Bringel Oliveira Duarte, Frederico Leal, Juliana Luz Passos Argenton and José Barreto Campello Carvalheira
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2021 16:66
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

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