Infectious Agents and Cancer

Papers
(The median citation count of Infectious Agents and Cancer is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
HPV prevalence and genotype distribution among women in Sanming, China: a retrospective analysis before large-scale vaccination65
Prognostic analysis of inconsistent combinations of HPV and p16 in a Chinese/Asian oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma population35
Risk of residual/recurrent cervical diseases in HPV-positive women post-conization depends on HPV integration status30
Small extracellular vesicles as key players in cancer development caused by human oncogenic viruses30
Validation in Zambia of a cervical screening strategy including HPV genotyping and artificial intelligence (AI)-based automated visual evaluation28
HPV16/HPV58 viral load is non-linearly correlated with cervical lesions and can be used as a triage marker27
The effectiveness of HPV vaccination on the incidence of oropharyngeal cancers in men: a review26
Epidemiology of high-risk human papillomavirus among women of the north-central region of Ecuador: a retrospective study26
Why so much uncertainty about adjuvant HPV vaccines after local treatment? Can the discrepancy between the positive statistical results and the scientific community doubts be solved?24
Inhibitory effect and mechanism of Lactobacillus crispatus on cervical precancerous cells Ect1/E6E7 and screening of early warning factors24
Mendelian randomization in cancer research: opportunities and challenges23
Impact of differentiating between persistent and new infections on colposcopy referral in HPV-positive triage-negative women: results from the NTCC2 study23
Analysis of the triage value of multigene methylation testing for CIN2 + in hrHPV-positive patients23
Single-cell analysis reveals the regulatory role of ECT2 in HPV-driven cervical carcinogenesis process22
Emerging paradigms: unmasking the role of oxidative stress in HPV-induced carcinogenesis22
Investigation of the presence of cervical human papillomavirus and the distribution of preinvasive lesions in patients using immunomodulators-Inosine Pranobex22
Plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA for the prediction of treatment response and disease progression in non-keratinizing differentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma22
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of newly diagnosed patients with human immunodeficiency virus-associated Burkitt lymphoma: the Central and Western China AIDS lymphoma league 002 study (CALL-002 21
Skin biopsy processing for rapid molecular diagnosis and histopathologic interpretation: application to Kaposi sarcoma in East Africa19
Precision therapeutic targets for HPV-positive cancers: an overview and new insights19
Evaluation of enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis correlation with the expression of cellular signaling pathway genes in Iranian patients with colorectal cancer18
Highly sensitive deep panel sequencing of 27 HPV genotypes in prostate cancer biopsies results in very low detection rates and indicates that HPV is not a major etiological driver of this malignancy18
Genetic and transcriptional insights reveal hepatitis C virus as a driver of kidney cancer17
CTSG may inhibit disease progression in HIV-related lung cancer patients by affecting immunosuppression17
Clinical characteristics and prognostic impact of HPV infection in head and neck cancer patients in China: a nationwide multicenter study16
Cox proportional hazard-model application: time to cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in South Africa16
Emerging role of microbiota derived outer membrane vesicles to preventive, therapeutic and diagnostic proposes15
Correction: Potential molecular mechanisms of chronic fatigue in long haul COVID and other viral diseases15
Prognostic role of whole blood Epstein‑Barr virus DNA load in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma15
Absence of chlamydial infection in ocular adnexal MALT lymphoma based on next-generation sequencing15
Prevalence of HPV in anal cancer: exploring the role of infection and inflammation15
Concurrent sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma presenting with cutaneous adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: a rare case report14
Conventional therapy for genital herpesvirus and remission of HPV-related lesions: a case series14
The trend of schistosomiasis related bladder cancer in the lake zone, Tanzania: a retrospective review over 10 years period14
Prevalence of Gardnerella vaginalis in HR HPV-positive women and its association with squamous intraepithelial lesions14
Development and validation of a multiplex qPCR method for identification of high-risk genotypes of human papillomavirus14
A comparative analysis of somatic mutational profiles according to HIV status among women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 3 (CIN3): a focus on hotspots in TP53, PIK3CA, PTEN, and EGFR13
Methylation-specific qPCR for the EBV C promoter to quantify EBV methylation13
Polygenic risk scores for cervical HPV infection, neoplasia and cancer show potential for personalised screening: comparison of two methods12
Correction: Colorectal liver metastases patients prognostic assessment: prospects and limits of radiomics and radiogenomics12
Mandatory preventive vaccines for infectious diseases expressing T-cell epitopes for cancer prevention12
The viral origins of breast cancer12
An overview of mouse models of hepatocellular carcinoma11
Differential expression and prognostic role of ACACA, ACLY, and FASN in schistosomiasis-associated versus hepatitis B virus-related liver cancer11
Primary seminal vesicle Burkitt lymphoma in a patient living with HIV undergoing radical prostate and seminal vesicle resection: a rare missed case report11
Cervicovaginal microbiota: a promising direction for prevention and treatment in cervical cancer10
Persistence and risk factors of high-risk human papillomavirus infection among HIV positive and HIV negative tanzanian women: a cohort study10
A SEER-based analysis of trends in HPV-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma10
Correction: Utilization of cervical cancer screening services and its associated factors in Iran: a case–control study10
Assessing the risk of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL+) in women with LSIL biopsies: a machine learning-based study10
Prophylactic treatment with oral azithromycin in cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic (OnCoVID): a randomized, single-blinded, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial10
Correction: HPV genotyping by L1 amplicon sequencing of archived invasive cervical cancer samples: a pilot study9
Investigating the expression of HERV-K env, np9, gag, and rec in bladder cancers9
Outcome in patients with HIV-associated Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy using Doxorubicin, Bleomycin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine in the combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) era: resu9
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) grip on T-cells: investigating the viral tapestry of activation9
Detection of bovine leukemia virus, Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus in breast cancer tissues of Egyptian patients9
Molecular characterization of HPV integrations in high-risk HPV-positive women and development of a prognostic signature based on integration-associated genes for cervical cancer9
Generalized structural equation modeling of demographic disparities in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake among female schoolteachers in a middle eastern country9
Undifferentiated carcinoma of the liver with osteoclast-like giant cells: a case report and literature review8
Presence of a mouse mammary tumour virus-like in feline lymphomas: a preliminary study8
Molecular triage of cervical screening samples in women 55–59 years of age: a pilot study8
Impact of plasma Epstein–Barr virus DNA in posttreatment nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients after SARS-CoV-2 infection8
Incidence of oncogenic HPV and HPV-related dysplasia five years after a negative HPV test by self-sampling in elderly women8
Incidence of de novo HPV infections in a previous HPV-negative group, related to use of different contraceptive methods: a retrospective cohort study8
Microbiota and metabolite profiles of saliva, oral swab and cancer tissue from patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)8
HPV integration: a precise biomarker for detection of residual/recurrent disease after treatment of CIN2-38
Metronomic chemotherapy in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma with residual EBV-DNA after induction chemotherapy8
Seroprevalence of human papilloma virus 6, 11, 16 and 18 among pregnant women in Mwanza-Tanzania7
Impact of Epstein-Barr virus and CD lymphocytes on the prognosis of patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma7
High-risk human papillomavirus genotyping in cervical cancers in Tanzania7
Digital health technologies in medicine: evidence, artificial intelligence integration, and ethical challenges7
High-risk human papillomavirus genotypes in cervical squamous cell carcinomas diagnosed in Rwanda7
GYPC methylation performance in detecting cervical (pre)cancer in high-risk HPV-positive women using liquid-based cervical scrapes7
Dengue virus infection and potential association with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Egypt: a pilot study7
CD147 and cyclophilin A: a promising potential targeted therapy for COVID-19 and associated cancer progression and chemo-resistance7
High-risk HPV genotypes in women with abnormal cytology: a 12-year retrospective study6
The epidemic of human papillomavirus virus-related oropharyngeal cancer: current controversies and future questions6
Real-world clinical features and survival outcomes in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients with hepatitis B virus infection6
Tenofovir versus entecavir on decreasing risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation6
Post-conization surveillance in an organized cervical screening program with more than 23,000 years of follow-up6
Prevalence of blood stream infections and associated factors among febrile neutropenic cancer patients on chemotherapy at Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Tanzania6
High-risk human papillomavirus genotype distribution among women with gynecology complaints in northwest Ethiopia6
Tumor-infiltrating CD4+ CD25+ FOXP3+ Treg is associated with plasma EBV DNA and disease progression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma6
Human papillomavirus type 16 and 18 in urothelial bladder neoplasms: detection, quantification, and comparison with non-neoplastic samples6
Human papillomavirus genotypes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: prevalence and public health implications6
Pneumocystis jirovecii with high probability detected in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of chemotherapy-related interstitial pneumonia in patients with lymphoma using metagenomic next-generation sequenc6
Willingness to accept human papilloma virus vaccination and its associated factors among parents with eligible daughters in Addis Zemen town, Northwest Ethiopia6
Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus genotypes and associated HIV co-infection in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Early and late recurrence after hepatectomy in patients with low-level HBV-DNA hepatocellular carcinoma under antiviral therapy6
Nelfinavir inhibition of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus protein expression and capsid assembly6
Distribution patterns of human papillomavirus genotypes among women in Guangzhou, China6
Human parvovirus B19 infection in malignant and benign tissue specimens of different head and neck anatomical subsites6
An exploratory study on the differential diagnostic indicators between adult systemic EBV-positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disorders and angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma with multiple EBV infecti6
Shared genetic factors and causal association between chronic hepatitis C infection and diffuse large B cell lymphoma6
Prophylactic vaccines against HPV-caused cervical cancer: novel vaccines are still demanded6
HPV18 L1 and long control region sequences variation and E6/E7 differential expression in nasopharyngeal and cervical cancers: a comparative study6
Epstein-Barr virus infection shapes the genetic, transcriptomic, and immune microenvironment landscape of Burkitt lymphoma6
Opportunities and challenges encountered in managing cervical cancer during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic6
China’s actions for post-political commitment to global strategy to accelerate cervical cancer elimination5
Immune checkpoint blockade PD-1 therapy for primary liver cancer: incidence and influencing factors of thyroid dysfunction5
Genotypes of human papillomavirus and clinical pathological features among patients with anal carcinoma in North-western Tanzania5
The correlation between Trichomonas vaginalis infection and reproductive system cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
High-risk human papillomavirus positivity and associated factors among women living with HIV in public health facilities of Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia5
Clinical impact of concurrent autologous adoptive T cells immunotherapy in active COVID-19 infected cancer patients for chemotherapy5
Reprogramming the gut–liver immune axis: probiotic-derived extracellular vesicles as precision nanotherapeutics in hepatocellular carcinoma5
Development and validation of a nomogram for assessing hepatocellular carcinoma risk after SVR in hepatitis C patients with advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis5
Analysis of risk factors of cholangiocarcinoma, role of diabetes mellitus and hepatitis B virus infection in the intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective case-based study in C5
Association of lymph node ratio with adjuvant radiotherapy benefit in human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a population-based analysis5
Exploring hematic crasis variations in cancer patients following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a real-practice study5
Hepatitis B and C virus infections and the risk of biliary tract cancers: a meta-analysis of observational studies5
Vaginal microbiota and gynecological cancers: a complex and evolving relationship5
Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus types among women aged 30–49 years in the Chuy region, Kyrgyzstan5
HPV–driven breast carcinogenesis: associations with tumor severity, Ki67 expression and metastasis5
Elucidating the clonal relationship of esophageal second primary tumors in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma5
The prognostic role of PD-L1 expression and the presence of polyomavirus in Merkel cell carcinoma cases5
Impact of oncogenic viruses on autoimmune diseases and tumorigenesis5
HIV-related lung cancer in Uganda: a cohort study4
Epidemiology and survival outcomes of HIV-associated cervical cancer in Nigeria4
Association between co-infection with Chlamydia trachomatis or Mycoplasma genitalium and cervical lesions in HPV-positive population in Hunan, China: a cross-sectional study4
Recent updates of centromere proteins in hepatocellular carcinoma: a review4
New mouse model based on adenocarcinoma 4T1 cells expressing HPV16 E6 and E7 applied to assess the efficacy of therapeutic and prophylactic E6/E7-based HPV16 vaccines4
Systematic review and meta-analysis of chemotherapy-induced adverse drug reactions among children with cancer in Africa4
Exploratory analysis of lamivudine legacy and clonal selection of HBs truncation mutants in HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma4
Additive interaction between hepatitis B virus infection and tobacco smoking on the risk of gastric cancer in a Chinese population4
Bacterial contributions to cancer development: mechanisms, dysbiosis, and cross-cancer associations4
EPRS1 correlates with malignant progression in hepatocellular carcinoma4
Serum level of soluble Interleukin-2 receptor among human papilloma virus infected female patients4
A prognostic model for Schistosoma japonicum infection-associated liver hepatocellular carcinoma: strengthening the connection through initial biological experiments4
Two cases demonstrate an association between Tropheryma whipplei and pulmonary marginal zone lymphoma4
Influence of blood EBV-DNA level on survival of patients with nasopharyngeal cancer on immune checkpoint inhibitors: a meta-analysis4
Global comparative transcriptomes uncover novel and population-specific gene expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma4
miR-3191 promotes the proliferation and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma via regulating PAK64
The E6 and E7 proteins of beta3 human papillomavirus 49 can deregulate both cellular and extracellular vesicles-carried microRNAs4
Illuminating the pathological, immunohistochemical, and molecular investigations of myelocytomatosis in chicken embryos4
Possible role of autophagy induced by COVID-19 in cancer progression, chemo-resistance, and tumor recurrence4
Molecular interaction of human papilloma virus (HPV) with microRANs: insights into the development of cervical cancer and treatment approaches4
Colorectal liver metastases patients prognostic assessment: prospects and limits of radiomics and radiogenomics4
Evaluation of multidrug resistance in the Gram-negative microbiome of cancer patients and the adverse effects of their metabolites on albino rats and epithelial or fibroblasts cell lines4
Radiologists and treatment response assessment: conventional and functional radiological criteria for predicting therapeutic response in virus-related and non-virus-related cancers4
Verification of the association of the cycle threshold (Ct) values from HPV testing on Cobas4800 with the histologic grades of cervical lesions using data from two population-based cervical cancer scr3
Bimodal antibody-titer decline following BNT162b2 mRNA anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in healthcare workers of the INT – IRCCS “Fondazione Pascale” Cancer Center (Naples, Italy)3
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) antibody changes over time in a general population cohort in rural Uganda, 1992–20083
HPV genotyping by L1 amplicon sequencing of archived invasive cervical cancer samples: a pilot study3
Pyroptosis patterns influence the clinical outcome and immune microenvironment characterization in HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma3
Risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or more diagnoses for human papillomavirus16/18-positive women by cytology and co-infection status3
Qualitative and semi-quantitative ultrasound assessment in delta and Omicron Covid-19 patients: data from high volume reference center3
High-risk human papillomavirus genotype distribution among women living with HIV; implication for cervical cancer prevention in a resource limited setting3
DC-SIGN (CD209)-mediated interactions between bacteria, lung cancer tissues, and macrophages promote cancer metastasis3
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): 3
A systematic study on the treatment of hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma with drugs based on bioinformatics and key target reverse network pharmacology and experimental verification3
Correction: Do women with high-risk HPV E6/E7 mRNA test positivity and NILM cytology need colposcopy?3
The role of lipids and lipids lowering drugs in human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV-associated cancers3
Novel C-terminal HBx truncation (G135) in genotype D1 HBV: predicted effects on oncogenic signaling3
From pathogen to cure: exploring the antitumor potential of Toxoplasma gondii3
Antiproliferative effects of mesenchymal stem cells carrying Newcastle disease virus and Lactobacillus Casei extract on CT26 Cell line: synergistic effects in cancer therapy3
Evaluation of hpv risk groups among women enrolled in the mulher cervical cancer screening study in Mozambique3
Can statins lessen the burden of virus mediated cancers?3
Age-specific 3-year risk of cervical precancer among HPV-positive women attending screening: a post hoc analysis from a retrospective cohort3
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 Uganda3
Uptake of cervical cancer screening and its predictors among women of reproductive age in Gomma district, South West Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study3
Epstein-Barr virus and Burkitt’s lymphoma. Associations in Iraqi Kurdistan and twenty-two countries assessed in the International Incidence of Childhood Cancer3
Post-exposure prophylaxis with sotrovimab for Omicron (B.1.1.529) SARS-CoV-2 variant during the aplastic phase of autologous stem cell transplantation3
Identification of novel miRNAs potentially involved in the pathogenesis of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma using WGCNA followed by RT-qPCR test of hub genes3
Clinical significance of HPV DNA and EGFR mutations in Egyptian NSCLC2
Inhibition of death-ligand-induced apoptosis in Epstein-Barr virus-encoded small RNAs-expressing human T-cell line2
Primary hepatic Epstein-Barr virus-positive inflammatory follicular dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare case with genomic profiling and therapeutic implications2
Brassicasterol inhibits hepatitis B virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development via suppression of AKT signaling pathway2
Prognostic significance of quantitative EBV biomarkers in extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma: a meta-analysis of EBV DNA load and EBER-positive cell proportion2
Regulation of immune tolerance in hepatocellular carcinoma by liver diseases: a review2
The performance of single and combination test strategies using visual inspection, cytology, high-risk HPV DNA and HPV16/18 to screen South African women with and without HIV-infection2
Construction and validation of prognostic signature for hepatocellular carcinoma basing on hepatitis B virus related specific genes2
Expression of 10 circulating cytokines/chemokines in HBV-related liver disease2
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) - “Sulfonyl”, and anal cancer outcomes from patients living with HIV: a retrospective cohort2
Prevalence of MMTV-like sequences in breast cancer samples in Romanian patients-there is a geographic difference compared to the Western world2
HTLV-1 infection and microRNAs: unraveling the complex crosstalk2
Molecular, immunological and oncogenic mechanisms of cervical cancer mediated by HPV/HIV co-infection, clinical implication and management2
Diffusion weighted imaging and diffusion kurtosis imaging in abdominal oncological setting: why and when2
Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections among West African populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Insight into the mechanisms regulating liver cancer stem cells by hepatitis B virus X protein2
Estimating the prevalence of Epstein–Barr virus in primary gastric lymphoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Activating transcription factor 3 inhibits NF‑κB p65 signaling pathway and mediates apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in cervical cancer cells2
Shifting HPV-cancer burden: from cervical cancer to oropharyngeal cancer2
Human papillomaviruses in hand squamous cell carcinomas from Chilean patients2
Combined extract of heated TC1, a heat-killed preparation of Lactobacillus casei and alpha-galactosyl ceramide in a mouse model of cervical cancer2
Imaging of human papilloma virus (HPV) related oropharynx tumour: what we know to date2
Exploring the link between viruses and cancer in companion animals: a comprehensive and comparative analysis2
Knowledge and attitudes toward HPV, cervical cancer and HPV vaccine among healthcare providers in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran2
Gut microbiota and glioblastoma: composition, mechanisms, and therapeutic interventions2
Hepatitis B or C viral infection and the risk of cervical cancer2
Parasites’ immunomodulators: a breakthrough in immunotherapeutics displaying antineoplastic activity against human colorectal and hepatocellular carcinoma cells2
The diagnostic and prognostic implications of PRKRA expression in HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma2
Global research on the crosstalk between microbiota - intratumoral microorganisms and liver cancer: a visualization analysis2
Bacterial vaginosis in microscopic examination of Pap smears in patients with high-risk HPV is associated with viral persistence and cytological progression in a longitudinal study2
Virological perspectives of the current situation of oncogenic viruses in Egypt: a review2
p16INK4a and pRb expression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma with and without infection by EBV or different genotypes of HPV: a retrospective study2
Bridging the gap for diverse applications of parasites as advanced cancer therapeutics: current progress and future directions2
HPV testing alone as a test of cure after treatment with cervical loop excision: a retrospective register-based cohort study2
Role of gut microbiota in cancer modulation: molecular mechanisms and emerging therapeutic strategies2
COVID-19 infection and cancer regression: a review of current evidence, potential mechanisms, and clinical perspectives on a Paradoxical phenomenon2
Genotyping HPV 16 and 18 in oral and oropharyngeal cancer: uncovering HIV as a key risk factor in a Ugandan cohort2
Utilization of cervical cancer screening services and its associated factors in Iran: a case–control study2
Designing and psychometric assessment of the scale of factors influencing HPV vaccine uptake behaviors in young adults2
Findings from a Malaysian multicentre study on oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma2
The global burden of cervical cancer requiring surgery: database estimates2
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma of different etiologies: a retrospective study2
HIV, HPV, and oral health in Tanzania: a scoping review2
Cancer signs and risk factors awareness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a population-based survey2
Artificial intelligence-driven screening, early diagnosis, and treatment strategies for cervical cancer: an overview2
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