Interview
Joakim Dillner. European scientists from seven countries have jointly evaluated the predictive value for CIN 3+ of a conventional cytology (PAP) and an HPV test.
Editorial
F. Xavier Bosch. The interpretation of a negative predictive value: Adequate "HPV clearers" versus "unable to clear.
HPV in Screening and Triage
Walter Kinney. Results of HPV test and PAP smears in 800,000 women at the screening program of the kaiser permanente.
HPV In 100 Slides
Global HPV vaccine licensure status.
Point of view
Henry Kitchener. Cervical screening review in England keeps age at 25 years for first invitation.
Research in progress
Antonio L. Cubilla, Alcides Chaux. Diagnostic utility of p16INK 4a overexpression in penile carcinomas.
Monograph
Joel Palefsky. HPV and anal cancer.
From the laboratory
Kate Cuschieri, Nicolas Wentzensen. Detecting transforming HPV infections. the role of HPV RNA and p16.
Vaccines corner
William A. Fisher. At the Junction of Biology and Behavior: Understanding and Promoting HPV Vaccine Offering and Uptake.
Key Publications
A. C. Rodriguez, M. Schiffman, R. Herrero, A. Hildesheim, C. Bratti, M. E. Sherman, D. Solomon, D. Guillen, M. Alfaro, J. Morales, M. Hutchinson, H. Katki, L. Cheung, S. Wacholder, and R. D. Burk. Longitudinal study of HPV persistence and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3: critical role of duration of infection.
A. G. Nyitray, D. Smith, L. Villa, E. Lazcano-Ponce, M. Abrahamsen, M. Papenfuss, and A. R. Giuliano. Prevalence of and risk factors for anal HPV infection in men who have sex with women: a cross-national study.
G. Ronco, P. Giorgi-Rossi, F. Carozzi, M. Confortini, Palma P. Dalla, A. Del Mistro, B. Ghiringhello, S. Girlando, A. Gillio-Tos, L. De Marco, C. Naldoni, P. Pierotti, R. Rizzolo, P. Schincaglia, M. Zorzi, M. Zappa, N. Segnan, and J. Cuzick. Efficacy of HPV testing for the detection of invasive cervical cancers and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: a randomised controlled trial.
Case Study
Kathleen D’Hauwers, Wiebren Tjalma. HPV and Penile Cancer. |