SARS-CoV-2 quantitative real time PCR and viral loads analysis among asymptomatic and symptomatic patients: an observational study on an outbreak in two nursing facilities in Campania Region (Southern Italy)
In December 2019 an outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 was first observed in Wuhan, China. The virus has spread rapidly throughout the world creating a pandemic scenario. Several risk ... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 22, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Lorena Cardillo, Claudio de Martinis, Maurizio Viscardi, Claudia Esposito, Emanuela Sannino, Gabriella Lucibelli, Antonio Limone, Stefania Pellino, Rosa Anastasio, Roberta Pellican ò, Loredana Baldi, Giorgio Galiero and Giovanna Fusco Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or higher (CIN3+) among women with HPV-test in 1990 –1992, a 30-year follow-up study
Having a 30-year follow-up of a cohort of women tested for HPV is a unique opportunity to further study long-term risk of CIN3+. The study objective was to compare HPV status at baseline with the risk of CIN3+... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 22, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Marit Østlyngen Riibe, Sveinung Wergeland Sørbye, Gunnar Skov Simonsen, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Josef Ekgren and Jan Martin Maltau Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Re-thinking treatment strategies for febrile neutropenia in paediatric oncology population: the perspective from a developing country
This study was conducted to evaluate the microbiological profile of bacterial isolates in febrile neutropenia in a pediatric oncology unit, thereby, reviewing the use of restricted antibiotics and need for agg... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 19, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Vinson James, Anand Prakash, Kayur Mehta and Tarangini Durugappa Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Human papillomavirus self-sampling versus standard clinician-sampling for cervical cancer screening in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection remains a major health threat in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). HPV self-sampling could help find and treat cervical cancer at an early stage. We aimed to evaluate the effective... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 19, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hanna Amanuel Tesfahunei, Michael Solomon Ghebreyesus, Dawit Getachew Assefa, Eden Dagnachew Zeleke, Joan Acam, Michele Joseph, Emnet Getachew, Violet Dismas Kajogoo, Delayehu Bekele and Tsegahun Manyazewal Tags: Review Source Type: research
Association between PEG3 DNA methylation and high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Epigenetic mechanisms are hypothesized to contribute substantially to the progression of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) to cervical cancer, although empirical data are limited. (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 13, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Claire Bosire, Adriana C. Vidal, Jennifer S. Smith, Dereje Jima, Zhiqing Huang, David Skaar, Fidel Valea, Rex Bentley, Margaret Gradison, Kimberly S. H. Yarnall, Anne Ford, Francine Overcash, Susan K. Murphy and Cathrine Hoyo Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Catching viral breast cancer
We have considered viruses and their contribution to breast cancer. (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 10, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: James S. Lawson and Wendy K. Glenn Tags: Review Source Type: research
Association between colorectal cancer and Fusobacterium nucleatum and Bacteroides fragilis bacteria in Iranian patients: a preliminary study
Recent studies have proposed that commensal bacteria might be involved in the development and progression of gastrointestinal disorders such as colorectal cancer (CRC). Therefore, in this study, the relative a... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 9, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Aref Shariati, Shabnam Razavi, Ehsanollah Ghaznavi-Rad, Behnaz Jahanbin, Abolfazl Akbari, Samira Norzaee and Davood Darban-Sarokhalil Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Inverse association of falciparum positivity with endemic Burkitt lymphoma is robust in analyses adjusting for pre-enrollment malaria in the EMBLEM case-control study
Falciparum and endemic Burkitt lymphoma (eBL) are co-endemic in Africa, but the malaria experience in eBL patients is unknown. A lower prevalence of falciparum has been reported in eBL patients, but those results... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 7, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sally Peprah, Martin D. Ogwang, Patrick Kerchan, Steven J. Reynolds, Constance N. Tenge, Pamela A. Were, Robert T. Kuremu, Walter N. Wekesa, Nestory Masalu, Esther Kawira, Isaac Otim, Ismail D. Legason, Leona W. Ayers, Kishor Bhatia, James J. Goedert, Rut Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Atypical COVID-19 dynamics in a patient with mantle cell lymphoma exposed to rituximab
Patients with non-hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) represent a population of special interest during the current Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemics. NHLs are associated with disease- and treatment-related immu... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 2, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Gianpaolo Marcacci, Giuseppe Fiorentino, Francesco Volzone, Umberto Falcone, Roberto Parrella, Daniela Donnarumma, Silvia D ’Ovidio, Anna Annunziata, Giovanni Micallo, Giuseppe Portella, Annarosaria De Chiara, Rosaria De Filippi, Stefania Crisci and Ant Tags: Short Report Source Type: research
Radiomics in hepatic metastasis by colorectal cancer
Radiomics is an emerging field and has a keen interest, especially in the oncology field. The process of a radiomics study consists of lesion segmentation, feature extraction, consistency analysis of features,... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - June 2, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Vincenza Granata, Roberta Fusco, Maria Luisa Barretta, Carmine Picone, Antonio Avallone, Andrea Belli, Renato Patrone, Marilina Ferrante, Diletta Cozzi, Roberta Grassi, Roberto Grassi, Francesco Izzo and Antonella Petrillo Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Distinct pattern of lymphoid neoplasms characterizations according to the WHO classification (2016) and prevalence of associated Epstein –Barr virus infection in Nigeria population
The present study aimed to classify lymphoid neoplasms according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) classification and outlining the distribution in Nigeria of different entities. Additionally, the ... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - May 24, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ijeoma C. Uzoma, Idowu A. Taiwo, Massimo Granai, Gioia Di Stefano, Ester Sorrentino, Sussana Mannucci, Muheez A. Durosinmi, Stefano Lazzi, Lorenzo Leoncini and Oluyemi Akinloye Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
Lung histopathological findings in COVID-19 disease – a systematic review
Since December 2019, the global burden of the COVID-19 pandemic has increased rapidly and has impacted nearly every country in the world, affecting those who are elderly or with underlying comorbidities or imm... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - May 17, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Giuseppe Pannone, Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio, Ilenia Sara De Stefano, Maria Antonietta Ramunno, Mario Meccariello, Alessio Agostinone, Maria Carmela Pedicillo, Giuseppe Troiano, Khrystyna Zhurakivska, Tommaso Cassano, Maria Eleonora Bizzoca, Silvana Papag Tags: Review Source Type: research
Emerging role of human polyomaviruses 6 and 7 in human cancers
Currently 12 human polyomaviruses (HPyVs) have been identified, 6 of which have been associated with human diseases, including cancer. The discovery of the Merkel cell polyomavirus and its role in the etiopath... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - May 17, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Faisal Klufah, Ghalib Mobaraki, Dan Liu, Raed A. Alharbi, Anna Kordelia Kurz, Ernst Jan M. Speel, V éronique Winnepenninckx and Axel zur Hausen Tags: Review Source Type: research
Malaria and Cancer: a critical review on the established associations and new perspectives
The objective of th... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - May 13, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Toby Ellis, Elvis Eze and Bahijja Tolulope Raimi-Abraham Tags: Review Source Type: research
Vaccination strategy and anti - SARS-CoV-2 S titers in healthcare workers of the INT – IRCCS “Fondazione Pascale” Cancer Center (Naples, Italy)
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and the resulting disease, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), have spread to millions of people globally, requiring the development of b... (Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer)
Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - May 12, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ernesta Cavalcanti, Maria Antonietta Isgr ò, Domenica Rea, Lucia Di Capua, Giusy Trillò, Luigi Russo, Gerardo Botti, Leonardo Miscio, Franco Maria Buonaguro and Attilio Antonio Montano Bianchi Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
