Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
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Cervical Cancer: Understanding Its Causes, Risk Factors, and Preventive Measures
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a form of cancer that begins in the cervix, the lower portion of the uterus, due to abnormal cell growth that can spread or invade other areas of the body. In its early stages, cervical cancer usually shows no obvious symptoms, which is why regular screenings are essential for detecting it early. As the cancer advances, symptoms such as pelvic pain, unusual vaginal bleeding, and pain during …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Comparison of a Human Papillomavirus Test with the Hybrid Capture 2 and a Real-Time PCR Method for 18 High-Risk and Low-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections in Women
Abstract: Squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs), which are a kind of cancer, and HUMAN papillomavirus (HPV) viral load have frequently been investigated as a risk factor in findings that were in dispute. These studies made use of several HPV viral quantitation assays [including the commercially available hybrid capture 2 (HC2) assays], which vary in their capacity to consider variations in cervical cell collection, linear dynamic range of viral load quantitation, and identified …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article