Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "cervical cancer"

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    • The effects of HIV-1 Tat protein on cell cycle during cervical carcinogenesis 

      Nyagol, J; Leucci, Eleonora; Omnis, A; Falco, G De; Tigli, C; Sanseverino, Francesca; Torriccelli, M; Palummo, N; Pacenti, L; Santopietro, Rosa; Spina, D; Gichangi, P; Muchiri, L; Lazzi, S; Petraglia, Felice; Leoncini, Lorenzo; Giordano, Antonio (Taylor & Francis, 2006)
      The role of HPV in the carcinogenesis of intraepithelial and invasive anogenital lesions is currently well established. E6 and E7 oncoproteins of high-risk HPV genotypes are known to inactivate p53 and pRb pathways. ...

    • Human papillomavirus types in women with invasive cervical carcinoma by HIV status in Kenya 

      Vuyst, Hugo De; Gichangi, Peter; Estambale, Benson; Njuguna, Eliud; Franceschi, Silvia; Temmerman, Marleen (Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008)
      To evaluate the fraction of invasive cervical carcinoma (ICC) that could be prevented in HIV-infected women by vaccines currently available against human papillomavirus (HPV)16 and 18, we conducted a cross-sectional study ...

    • Knowledge and practice about cervical cancer and Pap smear testing among patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya 

      GICHANGI, P; ESTAMBALE, B; BWAYO, J; ROGO, K; OJWANG, S; OPIYOS, A; TEMMERMAN, M (International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2003-12-11)
      Gichangi P, Estambale B, Bwayo J, Rogo K, Ojwang S, Opiyo A, Temmerman M. Knowledge and practice about cervical cancer and Pap smear testing among patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Int J Gynecol ...