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  1. With few exceptions, current chemotherapy and radiotherapy protocols only obtain a slightly prolonged survival with severe adverse effects in patients with advanced solid tumors. In particular, most solid mali...

    Authors: Alberto Reale, Adriana Vitiello, Valeria Conciatori, Cristina Parolin, Arianna Calistri and Giorgio Palù
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2019 14:5
    Content type: Review Published on:

  2. Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with the incidence of gastric cancer. Endoscopic resection has been developed as a proper technique to treat early stage of gastric cancer. However, some patients devel...

    Authors: Mayu Sato, Kou Miura, Chihiro Kageyama, Hiroyuki Sakae, Yuka Obayashi, Yoshiro Kawahara, Osamu Matsushita, Kenji Yokota and Hiroyuki Okada
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2019 14:4
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  3. Tannerella forsythia and Porphyromonas gingivalis are anaerobic, Gram-negative bacterial species which have been implicated in periodontal diseases as a part of red complex of periodontal pathogens. Esophageal ca...

    Authors: Bartosz Malinowski, Anna Węsierska, Klaudia Zalewska, Maya M. Sokołowska, Wiktor Bursiewicz, Maciej Socha, Mateusz Ozorowski, Katarzyna Pawlak-Osińska and Michał Wiciński
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2019 14:3
    Content type: Review Published on:

  4. Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major risk factor for the occurrence and development of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Microvascular invasion (MVI) of HCC is closely related to po...

    Authors: Chao Qu, Xinyu Huang, Kui Liu, Kun Li, Bin Tan, Linlin Qu, Jingyu Cao and Chengzhan Zhu
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2019 14:2
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  5. Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that one of the authors’ names was processed incorrectly.

    Authors: Sonia Menon, Davy van den Broeck, Rodolfo Rossi, Emilomo Ogbe and Hillary Mabeya
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2019 14:1
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in Infectious Agents and Cancer 2017 12:2

  6. Chronic diseases such as chagasic megaesophagus (secondary to Chagas’ disease) have been suggested as etiological factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; however, the molecular mechanisms involved are ...

    Authors: Fernanda Franco Munari, Adriana Cruvinel-Carloni, Croider Franco Lacerda, Antônio Talvane Torres de Oliveira, Cristovam Scapulatempo-Neto, Sandra Regina Morini da Silva, Eduardo Crema, Sheila Jorge Adad, Maria Aparecida Marchesan Rodrigues, Maria Aparecida Coelho Arruda Henry, Denise Peixoto Guimarães, Adhemar Longatto-Filho and Rui Manuel Reis
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:43
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G is an immune checkpoint molecule, which expression in cervical cancer cells enables them to escape immunosurveillance. To date, limited information has been published on the ass...

    Authors: Hui-Hui Xu, Xia Zhang, Hai-Hong Zheng, Qiu-Yue Han, Ai-Fen Lin and Wei-Hua Yan
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:42
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  8. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a malignant cancer of the liver and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has not been known to have a direct causal relati...

    Authors: Amos Otedo, Kenneth O. Simbiri, Vincent Were, Omollo Ongati and Benson A. Estambale
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:41
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. To determine the clinical features and survival difference of HBV related and Non-HBV related diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and to evaluate the occurrence of HBV reactivation in DLBCL patients and rela...

    Authors: Ya-fei Guo, Jing-xin Pan and Wei-huang Zhuang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:40
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  10. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) is a neoplasm associated with a group of malignancies called AIDs-Defining Malignancies (ADMs) in Human-Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) -patients. Similar to the case of NHL in Latin Am...

    Authors: Mirtha P. Rivera-Castillo, Diana Quispe-Pineda and Aldo J. Lucchetti
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:39
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

  11. 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 pr...

    Authors: Laura Bognár, Ivett Hegedűs, Szabolcs Bellyei, Éva Pozsgai, László Zoltán, Katalin Gombos, Örs Péter Horváth, András Vereczkei and András Papp
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:38
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  12. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with an increased risk of cervical cancer. Using a vaccine to prevent HPV infections could be a cost-effective strategy to decrease the incidence of cervical cancer. Le...

    Authors: Chanqiong Zhang, Chongan Huang, Xiang Zheng and Dan Pan
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:37
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  14. Cervical cancer is attributable to human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in the majority cases. E1, an HPV derived-protein, plays an important role in the initiation and development of cervical cancer. Our stu...

    Authors: Miaomiao Ma, Yaning Feng, Peiwen Fan, Xuan Yao, Yanchun Peng, Tao Dong and Ruozheng Wang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:35
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  15. Chronic prostatic inflammation, caused by Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes), has been proposed to influence the risk of prostate cancer development. In vitro studies have demonstrated the capacity of C. acnes to ind...

    Authors: Henrik Ugge, Jessica Carlsson, Bo Söderquist, Katja Fall, Ove Andén and Sabina Davidsson
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:34
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  16. Endemic Kaposi sarcoma (KS) was first described in African children over fifty years ago, but has recently been overshadowed by HIV-related disease. We aimed to evaluate the similarities and differences betwee...

    Authors: Nader Kim El-Mallawany, Jimmy Villiera, William Kamiyango, Erin C. Peckham-Gregory, Michael E. Scheurer, Carl E. Allen, Casey L. McAtee, Alejandra Legarreta, Dirk P. Dittmer, Carrie L. Kovarik, Elizabeth Y. Chiao, Stephen C. Martin, Nmazuo W. Ozuah, Parth S. Mehta and Peter N. Kazembe
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:33
    Content type: Short Report Published on:

  17. Oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC and OPSCC) represent the majority of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an important etiologic factor together w...

    Authors: Francesco Broccolo, Giulia Ciccarese, Agostino Rossi, Luca Anselmi, Francesco Drago and Antonio Toniolo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:32
    Content type: Short Report Published on:

  19. The impact of different anti-virus regimens on prognosis of Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) related cirrhosis remains to be explored. We aim to investigate whether CHB-related HCC patients receiving nucleoside analo...

    Authors: Ping Zhang, Qingli Liu, Mei Yuan and Lina Wang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:30
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  20. Despite the high prevalences of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infections and cervical cancer in Nigeria, utilization of the HPV vaccine as a highly effective preventive measure remains low. The aim of this study...

    Authors: Adaobi I. Bisi-Onyemaechi, Ugo N. Chikani and Obinna Nduagubam
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:29
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  21. Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women of child-bearing age in Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to determine human papilloma virus (HPV) genotype distribution among HIV-negative wom...

    Authors: Dawit Wolday, Muluken Derese, Solomon Gebressellassie, Bekure Tsegaye, Wondwossen Ergete, Yirgu Gebrehiwot, Orit Caplan, Dana G. Wolf and Shlomo Maayan
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:28
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  22. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the most common cancer in people with HIV. Although 95% of HIV patients are in developing countries like Peru, the majority of these studies have been conducted in developed count...

    Authors: Luis Ernesto Cuellar, Andrea Anampa-Guzmán, Alexis Manuel Holguín, Juan Velarde, Diana Portillo-Alvarez, Marco Antonio Zuñiga-Ninaquispe, Esther Rosa Luna-Reyes, Jule Vásquez, Joanne Marie Jeter and Karen Marie Winkfield
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:27
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  23. 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 o...

    Authors: Clorinda Annunziata, Giovanni Stellato, Stefano Greggi, Veronica Sanna, Maria Pia Curcio, Simona Losito, Gerardo Botti, Luigi Buonaguro, Franco Maria Buonaguro and Maria Lina Tornesello
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:26
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  24. Aberrant glycosylation is a characteristic of tumour cells. The expression of certain glycan structures has been associated with poor prognosis. In cervical carcinoma, changes in the expression levels of some ...

    Authors: Miguel Aco-Tlachi, Ricardo Carreño-López, Patricia L. Martínez-Morales, Paola Maycotte, Adriana Aguilar-Lemarroy, Luis Felipe Jave-Suárez, Gerardo Santos-López, Julio Reyes-Leyva and Verónica Vallejo-Ruiz
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:25
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  25. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has been recognized as a significant threat for gastric cancer. However, studies that investigated the oncogenic factors and antimicrobial resistance of H. pylori in Egyp...

    Authors: Doaa M. Al-Eraky, Omneya M. Helmy, Yasser M. Ragab, Zeinab Abdul-Khalek, Eman A. El-Seidi and Mohammed A. Ramadan
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:24
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  26. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common human solid malignancies worldwide. Although the MRI is the technique that is best adapted to characterize HCC, there is not an agreement regarding the ...

    Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Salvatore Filice, Orlando Catalano, Mauro Piccirillo, Raffaele Palaia, Francesco Izzo and Antonella Petrillo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:23
    Content type: Review Published on:

  27. 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 prospec...

    Authors: Takondwa Zuze, Matthew S. Painschab, Ryan Seguin, Evarista Kudowa, Bongani Kaimila, Edwards Kasonkanji, Tamiwe Tomoka, Bal Mukunda Dhungel, Maurice Mulenga, Maria Chikasema, Blessings Tewete, Asekanadziwa Ntangwanika, Sarah Chiyoyola, Fred Chimzimu, Coxcilly Kampani, Robert Krysiak…
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:22
    Content type: Short Report Published on:

  28. The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has been rising in Western countries and this has been attributed to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. p16 expression is a marker for HPV infe...

    Authors: Lee Fah Yap, Sook Ling Lai, Anthony Rhodes, Hans Prakash Sathasivam, Maizaton Atmadini Abdullah, Kin-Choo Pua, Pathmanathan Rajadurai, Phaik-Leng Cheah, Selvam Thavaraj, Max Robinson and Ian C. Paterson
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:21
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  30. 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 h...

    Authors: Min Zhang, Dexin Wang, Haidong Liu and Hui Li
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:19
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  31. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most prevalent and serious infections worldwide. HBV reactivation is a serious complication for lymphoma patients who are being treated with rituximab-containing regimen. ...

    Authors: Mubarak M. Al-Mansour, Saif A. Alghamdi, Musab A. Alsubaie, Abdullah A. Alesa and Muhammad A. Khan
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:18
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  32. The impact of different anti-virus regimens on prognosis of Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) related cirrhosis remains to be explored. We aim to investigate whether CHB-related HCC patients receiving nucleoside analo...

    Authors: Jing Sun, Yanfang Li, Yanna Wang, Yanyan Liu, Youde Liu and Xiumei Wang
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:17
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  33. This study aimed to evaluate trends and predictors of survival after cancer diagnosis in persons living with HIV in the Caribbean, Central, and South America network for HIV epidemiology cohort.

    Authors: Valeria I. Fink, Cathy A. Jenkins, Jessica L. Castilho, Anna K. Person, Bryan E. Shepherd, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Juliana Netto, Brenda Crabtree-Ramirez, Claudia P. Cortés, Denis Padgett, Karu Jayathilake, Catherine McGowan and Pedro Cahn
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:16
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  34. A new nonavalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine that includes genotypes 6/11/16/18/31/33/45/52/58 has been recently approved in Spain. A previous study has shown that attributable fraction of HPV related d...

    Authors: Noelia López, Aureli Torné, Agustín Franco, María San-Martin, Elisabet Viayna, Carmen Barrull and Nuria Perulero
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:15
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  35. The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human γ-herpesvirus causally linked to a broad spectrum of both lymphoid and epithelial malignancies. In order to maintain its persistence in host cells and promote...

    Authors: Silvia Giunco, Maria Raffaella Petrara, Manuela Zangrossi, Andrea Celeghin and Anita De Rossi
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:14
    Content type: Review Published on:

  37. 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 the...

    Authors: Jorge Levican, Mónica Acevedo, Oscar León, Aldo Gaggero and Francisco Aguayo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:12
    Content type: Review Published on:

  38. The role of Fusobacterium nucleatum Fap2 protein in the development of colorectal cancer has recently been explained. Fap2, when bound to the human inhibitory receptor, TIGIT, inhibits the cytotoxic activity of n...

    Authors: Leonardo A. Guevarra Jr, Andrea Claudine F. Afable, Patricia Joyce O. Belza, Karen Joy S. Dy, Scott Justin Q. Lee, Teresa T. Sy-Ortin and Pia Marie S. P. Albano
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:11
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  39. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy and accounts for about 6% of all new cancers diagnosed worldwide. Moreover, it is the third and the fifth leading cause of death from ...

    Authors: A. Petrizzo, A. Mauriello, M. L. Tornesello, F. M. Buonaguro, M. Tagliamonte and L. Buonaguro
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:10
    Content type: Review Published on:

  41. Despite the increasing incidence of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) in Algeria, scarce information is available on the importance of the preventable etiological factors which may drive the disease. Re...

    Authors: Nora Kariche, Montserrat Torres Hortal, Samir Benyahia, Laia Alemany, Nabila Moulaï, Omar Clavero, Marleny Muñoz, Wahiba Ouahioune, Djamel Djennaoui, Chafia Touil-Boukoffa, Silvia de Sanjosé and Mehdi Bourouba
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:8
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  42. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can develop in patients who are negative for the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in serum but positive for hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in the liver, referred to as occult HBV...

    Authors: Yuri Hatazawa, Yoshihiko Yano, Rina Okada, Toshihito Tanahashi, Hiroki Hayashi, Hirotaka Hirano, Akihiro Minami, Yuki Kawano, Motofumi Tanaka, Takumi Fukumoto, Yoshiki Murakami, Masaru Yoshida and Yoshitake Hayashi
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:7
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  43. Persistent infection with High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HR HPV) types plays a major role in the development of cervical cancer. Therefore, the detection of HR HPV types is an essential part of cervical cance...

    Authors: Farzane Jamdar, Farah Farzaneh, Fariba Navidpour, Sarang Younesi, Payam Balvayeh, Maryamsadat Hosseini and Robabeh Ghodssi-Ghasemabadi
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:6
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  44. Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a common HIV-associated malignancy associated with disability, pain and poor outcomes. The cornerstone of its treatment is antiretroviral therapy, but advanced disease necessitates the...

    Authors: Vini Fardhdiani, Lucas Molfino, Ana Gabriela Zamudio, Rolanda Manuel, Gilda Luciano, Iza Ciglenecki, Barbara Rusch, Laurence Toutous Trellu and Matthew E Coldiron
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:5
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  45. Cervical cancer (CC) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality from cancer in Nepalese women. Nearly all cases of CC are caused by infection with certain genotypes of human papillomavirus (HPV). Data on ...

    Authors: Sunil Kumar Sah, Joaquin V. González, Sadina Shrestha, Anurag Adhikari, Krishna Das Manandhar, Shyam Babu Yadav, David A. Stein, Birendra Prasad Gupta and María Alejandra Picconi
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:4
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  46. Meat is a crucial nutrient for human health since it represents a giant supply of proteins, minerals, and vitamins. On the opposite hand, the intake of red and processed meat is taken into account dangerous du...

    Authors: Marco Cascella, Sabrina Bimonte, Antonio Barbieri, Vitale Del Vecchio, Domenico Caliendo, Vincenzo Schiavone, Roberta Fusco, Vincenza Granata, Claudio Arra and Arturo Cuomo
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:3
    Content type: Review Published on:

  47. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an important etiologic factor in different cancers of anogenital region and also in a fraction of head and neck cancers (HNC) particularly oropharyngeal tumors. The HPV16 genotype...

    Authors: Dauren Adilbay, Galim Adilbayev, Gulzhan Kidirbayeva, Viktoria Shipilova, Zhanat Sadyk, Gulsum Koyanbekova, Ekaterina Sokolenko and Jan Klozar
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2018 13:2
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  49. The oncogenic potential of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in breast cancer is being increasingly recognized. Despite some controversies regarding such role, new evidence is suggesting a culpability of EBV in breast ...

    Authors: Ghimja Fessahaye, Ahmed M. Elhassan, Elwaleed M. Elamin, Ameera A. M. Adam, Anghesom Ghebremedhin and Muntaser E. Ibrahim
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2017 12:62
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

  50. Women infected with Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) are assumed to be at higher risk of developing Cervical Cancer (CC). This is due to a rapid progression of pre-invasive to invasive lesions. However, evi...

    Authors: Muluken Gizaw, Adamu Addissie, Sefonias Getachew, Wondimu Ayele, Israel Mitiku, Ulrike Moelle, Tigist Yusuf, Mathias Begoihn, Mathewos Assefa, Ahmedin Jemal and Eva Johanna Kantelhardt
    Citation: Infectious Agents and Cancer 2017 12:61
    Content type: Research Article Published on:

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