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Virological perspectives of the current situation of oncogenic viruses in Egypt: a review
Oncogenic viruses play a pernicious role in the development of cancer, causing various tumors in humans and animals. These viruses …
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Correction: Detection of bovine leukemia virus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in breast cancer tissues of Egyptian patients
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Bridging the gap for diverse applications of parasites as advanced cancer therapeutics: current progress and future directions
Cancer research is constantly evolving to yield successful innovations. A plethora of pre-clinical studies have illustrated the promising potential utility …
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Detection of bovine leukemia virus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in breast cancer tissues of Egyptian patients
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer (BC) remains one of the most common malignancies worldwide. Many viruses have been linked to BC; namely, …
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Human papillomavirus type-specific distribution in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cancer in The Gambia prior to HPV immunization programme: a baseline for monitoring the quadrivalent vaccine
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in Gambian women. Current estimates indicate that 286 women are …
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Real-world treatment outcomes for Hodgkin lymphoma in South Africa: a prospective observational study
BACKGROUND: Prospective data from sub-Saharan Africa suggests that treatment outcomes for people living with HIV (PWH) with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) …
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Cox proportional hazard-model application: time to cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in South Africa
BACKGROUND: There is an increased risk of cervical cancer among women living with HIV. While studies have long examined the …
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A systematic review of endometrial cancer clinical research in Africa
BACKGROUND: Women in Africa are experiencing a rising burden of endometrial cancer. Research and investment to improve treatment and outcomes …
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HPV18 L1 and long control region sequences variation and E6/E7 differential expression in nasopharyngeal and cervical cancers: a comparative study
BACKGROUND: The role of high-risk human papillomaviruses (hr-HPVs) in cervical cancer (CC) pathogenesis has long been established. Knowledge about the …
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Willingness to accept human papilloma virus vaccination and its associated factors among parents with eligible daughters in Addis Zemen town, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Evidences show that, routine immunization of girls at …
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Epidemiology and survival outcomes of HIV-associated cervical cancer in Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is an HIV-associated cancer that is preventable and precancerous stages including early ICC stages could …
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Correction: Cancer signs and risk factors awareness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a population-based survey
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Characterizing HIV status documentation among cancer patients at regional cancer centers in Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa
INTRODUCTION: In East and Southern Africa, people with HIV (PWH) experience worse cancer-related outcomes and are at higher risk of …
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Oral-genital HPV infection transmission, concordance of HPV genotypes and genital lesions among spouses/ partners of patients diagnosed with HPV-related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC): a scoping review
BACKGROUND: There is an increase in number of Human Papillomavirus related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HPV-related HNSCC) High …
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Validation in Zambia of a cervical screening strategy including HPV genotyping and artificial intelligence (AI)-based automated visual evaluation
BACKGROUND: WHO has recommended HPV testing for cervical screening where it is practical and affordable. If used, it is important …
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Acceptance of human papillomavirus vaccination and parents’ willingness to vaccinate their adolescents in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Despite the global vaccination campaign to prevent HPV-related morbidity, HPV vaccination uptake remains unacceptably low in the developing world, …
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Prevalence of blood stream infections and associated factors among febrile neutropenic cancer patients on chemotherapy at Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Febrile Neutropenia (FN) caused by bacteria in cancer patients is associated with poor prognosis. The aim of this study …
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Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) antibody changes over time in a general population cohort in rural Uganda, 1992–2008
BACKGROUND: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is ubiquitous and in sub-Saharan Africa, occurs early in life. In a population-based rural African …
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Frequency of viral infections in adolescent and adult in-patient Ethiopians with acute leukemia at presentation to a tertiary care teaching hospital: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Leukemic patients are prone to infectious agents such as viruses due to dysregulated immune system resulting from infiltration of …
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Comparison of Epstein–Barr virus and Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus viral load in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and oral fluids of HIV-negative individuals aged 3–89 years from Uganda
We previously found that age, sex and malaria were associated with KSHV in individuals from Uganda. In this study, we …