Human papillomavirus types 44, 52, 66 and 67 detected in a woman with squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an accepted causative agent in cervical cancer of the uterus, penile cancer, anal cancer and oropharyngeal carcinomas, while its role in other cancers such as urinary bladder cancer is still much discussed. This report presents a patient with multiple HPV types in a squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder.

Scandinavian journal of urology. 2017 Jan 13 [Epub ahead of print]

Kit Riegels Jørgensen, Søren Høyer, Mette Møller Sørensen, Jørgen Bjerggaard Jensen

a Department of Urology , Aarhus University Hospital , Aarhus, Denmark., b Department of Histopathology , Aarhus University Hospital , Aarhus, Denmark., c Department of Surgery , Aarhus University Hospital , Aarhus, Denmark.