Tag: HPV
Screening for cervical cancer
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL BACKGROUND AND PRINCIPLES OF SCREENING:
The cervical cancer represents 437,000 new cases per year worldwide and about 23 000 deaths. It is the second...
Warts
Warts are benign tumors of the skin or mucous membrane due to some papillomavirus (HPV).
Clinical signs:
- Soft growths ("cockscomb"), painless, sometimes grouped together (cauliflower...
Genital warts (Papillomavirus “HPV”)
Highly contagious genital infections caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).
Papillomavirus
Clinical signs:
- Genital warts (soft tumor, "cockscomb") or flat warts (raised papules) painless and often...