HPV and Cervical Cancer

1. Infection and Cervical Cancer: An Old Fact with a Recent Solution
Lutz Gissman

2. Human Papillomavirus: Natural History of a Viral Infection in the Genesis of a Cancer
Franco Borruto, Ciro Comparetto

3. The Immunobiology of Human Papillomavirus Associated Oncogenesis
Peter L. Stern, Mark H. Einstein

4. The Epidemiology of Cervical Cancer
Xavier Castellsagué, Laia Bruni, Laia Alemany, Mireia Diaz, Silvia Sanjosé, F. Xavier Bosch

5. The Basic Elements of a Correct Diagnosis: From Cytohistopathology to Screening
Franco Borruto, Ciro Comparetto

6. Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing: What, How, and When
Ciro Comparetto, Franco Borruto

7. Colposcopic Appearance of HPV Infection
Santiago Dexeus, Montserrat Cararach, Damian Dexeus

8. Multiple Aspects of Human Papillomavirus Infections
Franco Borruto, Ciro Comparetto

9. Prevention of HPV-Associated Diseases in the United States
Diane M. Harper

10. Immunogenicity, Efficacy, Effectiveness and Overall Impact of HPV Vaccines
Matti Lehtinen, Pekka Nieminen, Dan Apter, Proscowa Namujju, Kari Natunen, Mohsin Rana, Jorma Paavonen

11. Treatment, Follow-up, and Prevention of Papillomavirus Infection and Cervical Cancer
Franco Borruto, Ciro Comparetto

12. Therapeutic Vaccines for HPV Infection
Margaret Stanley

13. Perspectives on Therapeutic HPV Vaccines: Where Are We Now?
Connie Wang, Barbara Ma, Alexander Chen, Chien-Fu Hung, T. C. Wu

Nyckelord: Biomedicine, Cancer Research, Pharmacology/Toxicology