Cervical Neoplasia
A PCR Study on the Coexistence of Herpes Simplex Virus, Cytomegalovirus and Human Papillomavirus DNAs in Cervical Neoplasia
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 16th, 1996
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, "There is strong epidemiological and biological evidence that the development of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix is a multistep process in which human papillomaviruses (HPVs) play a crucial but not total role and where the synergistic effect of herpes simplex virus (HSV) and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) has been suggested. The presence of HPV, HSV and HCMV deoxyribonucleic acids (DNAs) was assessed by a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in cervical biopsies obtained from 41 women with cervical neoplasia (21 high-grade cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (GIN) and 20 squamous...
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