Human papillomavirus-associated cancers: A growing global problem

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is linked with several cancers such as cancer cervix, vagina, vulva, head and neck, anal, and penile carcinomas. Although there is a proven association of HPV with these cancers, questions regarding HPV testing, vaccination, and treatment of HPV-related cancers continue to remain unanswered.

The present article provides an overview of the HPV-associated cancers.

International journal of applied & basic medical research. 0000 [Epub]

Anshuma Bansal, Mini P Singh, Bhavana Rai

Department of Radiotherapy, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India., Department of Virology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India., Department of Radiotherapy, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.