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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Vaccination strategy and anti - SARS-CoV-2 S titers in healthcare workers of the INT – IRCCS “Fondazione Pascale” Cancer Center (Naples, Italy)49
Inhibitory effect and mechanism of Lactobacillus crispatus on cervical precancerous cells Ect1/E6E7 and screening of early warning factors43
Risk of residual/recurrent cervical diseases in HPV-positive women post-conization depends on HPV integration status38
Small extracellular vesicles as key players in cancer development caused by human oncogenic viruses33
The effectiveness of HPV vaccination on the incidence of oropharyngeal cancers in men: a review32
Validation in Zambia of a cervical screening strategy including HPV genotyping and artificial intelligence (AI)-based automated visual evaluation32
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?32
Analysis of the triage value of multigene methylation testing for CIN2 + in hrHPV-positive patients30
Correction: A comprehensive cross-sectional survey to identify barriers and facilitators of cervical cancer screening in women with HIV in Guangxi, China27
Emerging paradigms: unmasking the role of oxidative stress in HPV-induced carcinogenesis27
Association between colorectal cancer and Fusobacterium nucleatum and Bacteroides fragilis bacteria in Iranian patients: a preliminary study26
Precision therapeutic targets for HPV-positive cancers: an overview and new insights24
Evaluation of enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis correlation with the expression of cellular signaling pathway genes in Iranian patients with colorectal cancer23
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 22
Catching viral breast cancer21
Cox proportional hazard-model application: time to cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in South Africa20
The effectiveness of a model-based health education program on genital warts preventive behaviors: a quasi-experimental study20
Strategies to evaluate outcomes in long-COVID-19 and post-COVID survivors20
Circular RNA circRHOBTB3 is downregulated in hepatocellular carcinoma and suppresses cell proliferation by inhibiting miR-18a maturation19
CTSG may inhibit disease progression in HIV-related lung cancer patients by affecting immunosuppression19
Correction: Potential molecular mechanisms of chronic fatigue in long haul COVID and other viral diseases18
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
Prevalence of HPV in anal cancer: exploring the role of infection and inflammation18
Development and validation of a multiplex qPCR method for identification of high-risk genotypes of human papillomavirus16
Impact of androgen deprivation therapy on mortality of prostate cancer patients with COVID-19: a propensity score-based analysis16
Emerging role of microbiota derived outer membrane vesicles to preventive, therapeutic and diagnostic proposes16
Chlamydia pneumoniae infections and development of lung cancer: systematic review15
Risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or higher (CIN3+) among women with HPV-test in 1990–1992, a 30-year follow-up study15
Conventional therapy for genital herpesvirus and remission of HPV-related lesions: a case series14
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 EGFR14
Correction: Colorectal liver metastases patients prognostic assessment: prospects and limits of radiomics and radiogenomics14
Multiple pathogens and prostate cancer14
The viral origins of breast cancer14
Primary seminal vesicle Burkitt lymphoma in a patient living with HIV undergoing radical prostate and seminal vesicle resection: a rare missed case report13
An overview of mouse models of hepatocellular carcinoma13
Assessing the risk of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL+) in women with LSIL biopsies: a machine learning-based study13
The trend of schistosomiasis related bladder cancer in the lake zone, Tanzania: a retrospective review over 10 years period13
Low frequency of HPV positivity in breast tumors among patients from south-central Poland13
Polygenic risk scores for cervical HPV infection, neoplasia and cancer show potential for personalised screening: comparison of two methods13
A SEER-based analysis of trends in HPV-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma12
Cervicovaginal microbiota: a promising direction for prevention and treatment in cervical cancer12
Prevalence of human papilloma virus (HPV) genotypes between outpatients males and females referred to seven laboratories in Tehran, Iran12
Five-year overall survival following chemoradiation therapy for locally advanced cervical carcinoma in women living with and without HIV infection in Botswana11
Prophylactic treatment with oral azithromycin in cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic (OnCoVID): a randomized, single-blinded, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial11
Correction: Utilization of cervical cancer screening services and its associated factors in Iran: a case–control study11
Persistence and risk factors of high-risk human papillomavirus infection among HIV positive and HIV negative tanzanian women: a cohort study11
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) grip on T-cells: investigating the viral tapestry of activation11
Undifferentiated carcinoma of the liver with osteoclast-like giant cells: a case report and literature review10
Analyses of Kaposi Sarcoma trends among adults establishing initial outpatient HIV care in Nigeria: 2006–201710
Lung histopathological findings in COVID-19 disease – a systematic review10
HPV integration: a precise biomarker for detection of residual/recurrent disease after treatment of CIN2-310
Impact of plasma Epstein–Barr virus DNA in posttreatment nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients after SARS-CoV-2 infection10
Distinct pattern of lymphoid neoplasms characterizations according to the WHO classification (2016) and prevalence of associated Epstein–Barr virus infection in Nigeria population10
Incidence of oncogenic HPV and HPV-related dysplasia five years after a negative HPV test by self-sampling in elderly women10
Interplay between Epstein-Barr virus infection and environmental xenobiotic exposure in cancer9
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 trials9
Correction: HPV genotyping by L1 amplicon sequencing of archived invasive cervical cancer samples: a pilot study9
Molecular triage of cervical screening samples in women 55–59 years of age: a pilot study9
Seroprevalence of human papilloma virus 6, 11, 16 and 18 among pregnant women in Mwanza-Tanzania8
High-risk human papillomavirus genotyping in cervical cancers in Tanzania8
Prevalence and characteristics of mouse mammary tumor virus-like virus associated breast cancer in China8
Outcome in patients with HIV-associated Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy using Doxorubicin, Bleomycin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine in the combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) era: resu8
Presence of a mouse mammary tumour virus-like in feline lymphomas: a preliminary study8
Tenofovir versus entecavir on decreasing risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation7
CD147 and cyclophilin A: a promising potential targeted therapy for COVID-19 and associated cancer progression and chemo-resistance7
HPV16 E6 enhances the radiosensitivity in HPV-positive human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by regulating the miR-27a-3p/SMG1 axis7
Willingness to accept human papilloma virus vaccination and its associated factors among parents with eligible daughters in Addis Zemen town, Northwest Ethiopia7
Real-world clinical features and survival outcomes in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients with hepatitis B virus infection7
Shared genetic factors and causal association between chronic hepatitis C infection and diffuse large B cell lymphoma7
Impact of Epstein-Barr virus and CD lymphocytes on the prognosis of patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma7
Opportunities and challenges encountered in managing cervical cancer during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic7
Combined detection of circulating tumor cells, α-fetoprotein heterogene-3 and α-fetoprotein in the early diagnosis of HCC for the prediction of efficacy, prognosis, recurrence after microwave ablation7
Human parvovirus B19 infection in malignant and benign tissue specimens of different head and neck anatomical subsites7
Genetic instability and anti-HPV immune response as drivers of infertility associated with HPV infection7
High-risk human papillomavirus genotype distribution among women with gynecology complaints in northwest Ethiopia6
Nelfinavir inhibition of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus protein expression and capsid assembly6
Vaginal microbiota and gynecological cancers: a complex and evolving relationship6
HPV18 L1 and long control region sequences variation and E6/E7 differential expression in nasopharyngeal and cervical cancers: a comparative study6
Distribution patterns of human papillomavirus genotypes among women in Guangzhou, China6
The epidemic of human papillomavirus virus-related oropharyngeal cancer: current controversies and future questions6
Post-conization surveillance in an organized cervical screening program with more than 23,000 years of follow-up6
Prophylactic vaccines against HPV-caused cervical cancer: novel vaccines are still demanded6
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
Pneumocystis jirovecii with high probability detected in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of chemotherapy-related interstitial pneumonia in patients with lymphoma using metagenomic next-generation sequenc6
Prevalence of blood stream infections and associated factors among febrile neutropenic cancer patients on chemotherapy at Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Tanzania6
Silencing of UBE2D1 inhibited cell migration in gastric cancer, decreasing ubiquitination of SMAD45
Development and validation of a nomogram for assessing hepatocellular carcinoma risk after SVR in hepatitis C patients with advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis5
The prognostic role of PD-L1 expression and the presence of polyomavirus in Merkel cell carcinoma cases5
Exploring hematic crasis variations in cancer patients following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a real-practice study5
Early and late recurrence after hepatectomy in patients with low-level HBV-DNA hepatocellular carcinoma under antiviral therapy5
Elucidating the clonal relationship of esophageal second primary tumors in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma5
Comparison of systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), early warning score (ANDC) and prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in hospitalized patients with malignancy, and their influence on mortality fro5
High Prevalence of Anal Oncogenic Human Papillomavirus Infection in Young Men Who Have Sex with Men Living in Bamako, Mali5
Malaria and Cancer: a critical review on the established associations and new perspectives5
The correlation between Trichomonas vaginalis infection and reproductive system cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
Immune checkpoint blockade PD-1 therapy for primary liver cancer: incidence and influencing factors of thyroid dysfunction5
Hepatitis B and C virus infections and the risk of biliary tract cancers: a meta-analysis of observational studies4
Colorectal liver metastases patients prognostic assessment: prospects and limits of radiomics and radiogenomics4
A prognostic model for Schistosoma japonicum infection-associated liver hepatocellular carcinoma: strengthening the connection through initial biological experiments4
Association between co-infection with Chlamydia trachomatis or Mycoplasma genitalium and cervical lesions in HPV-positive population in Hunan, China: a cross-sectional study4
HIV-related lung cancer in Uganda: a cohort study4
Global comparative transcriptomes uncover novel and population-specific gene expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma4
Two cases demonstrate an association between Tropheryma whipplei and pulmonary marginal zone lymphoma4
Correction: Conventional, functional and radiomics assessment for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma4
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
Authors’ response to “Evaluation of Treatments for HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma in Africa”4
Comparison of platinum monotherapy with concurrent chemoradiation therapy versus platinum-based dual drug therapy with concurrent chemoradiation therapy for locally advanced cervical cancer: a systema4
Mammalian tumor-like organs. 2. Mammalian adipose has many tumor features and obesity is a tumor-like process4
Recent updates of centromere proteins in hepatocellular carcinoma: a review4
HPV types 16/18 L1 E6 and E7 proteins seropositivity and cervical cancer risk in HIV-positive and HIV-negative black South African women4
Clinical impact of concurrent autologous adoptive T cells immunotherapy in active COVID-19 infected cancer patients for chemotherapy4
Possible role of autophagy induced by COVID-19 in cancer progression, chemo-resistance, and tumor recurrence4
The E6 and E7 proteins of beta3 human papillomavirus 49 can deregulate both cellular and extracellular vesicles-carried microRNAs4
The degradation of Rap1GAP via E6AP-mediated ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is associated with HPV16/18-infection in cervical cancer cells4
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
Epstein-Barr virus and Burkitt’s lymphoma. Associations in Iraqi Kurdistan and twenty-two countries assessed in the International Incidence of Childhood Cancer3
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
Age-specific 3-year risk of cervical precancer among HPV-positive women attending screening: a post hoc analysis from a retrospective cohort3
Correction: Do women with high-risk HPV E6/E7 mRNA test positivity and NILM cytology need colposcopy?3
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
EPRS1 correlates with malignant progression in hepatocellular carcinoma3
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
Qualitative and semi-quantitative ultrasound assessment in delta and Omicron Covid-19 patients: data from high volume reference center3
Post-exposure prophylaxis with sotrovimab for Omicron (B.1.1.529) SARS-CoV-2 variant during the aplastic phase of autologous stem cell transplantation3
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) antibody changes over time in a general population cohort in rural Uganda, 1992–20083
Can statins lessen the burden of virus mediated cancers?3
Additive interaction between hepatitis B virus infection and tobacco smoking on the risk of gastric cancer in a Chinese population3
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
Epidemiology and survival outcomes of HIV-associated cervical cancer in Nigeria3
Atypical COVID-19 dynamics in a patient with mantle cell lymphoma exposed to rituximab3
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
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
miR-3191 promotes the proliferation and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma via regulating PAK63
High-risk human papillomavirus genotype distribution among women living with HIV; implication for cervical cancer prevention in a resource limited setting3
Pyroptosis patterns influence the clinical outcome and immune microenvironment characterization in HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma2
Non-linear relationship of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to lymphocyte count ratio with the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma with staging I–II: a retrospective cohort study2
Evaluating the presence of Mycoplasma hyorhinis, Fusobacterium nucleatum, and Helicobacter pylori in biopsies of patients with gastric cancer2
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
Prevalence and genotype specific concordance of oro-genital and anal human papillomavirus infections among sexually active Nigerian women2
Activating transcription factor 3 inhibits NF‑κB p65 signaling pathway and mediates apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in cervical cancer cells2
Not only lymphadenopathy: case of chest lymphangitis assessed with MRI after COVID 19 vaccine2
Combined extract of heated TC1, a heat-killed preparation of Lactobacillus casei and alpha-galactosyl ceramide in a mouse model of cervical cancer2
The role of lipids and lipids lowering drugs in human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV-associated cancers2
Emerging role of human polyomaviruses 6 and 7 in human cancers2
HPV genotyping by L1 amplicon sequencing of archived invasive cervical cancer samples: a pilot study2
Exploring the link between viruses and cancer in companion animals: a comprehensive and comparative analysis2
Shifting HPV-cancer burden: from cervical cancer to oropharyngeal cancer2
Imaging of human papilloma virus (HPV) related oropharynx tumour: what we know to date2
The global burden of cervical cancer requiring surgery: database estimates2
Estimating the prevalence of Epstein–Barr virus in primary gastric lymphoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
p16INK4a and pRb expression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma with and without infection by EBV or different genotypes of HPV: a retrospective study2
Risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or more diagnoses for human papillomavirus16/18-positive women by cytology and co-infection status2
Prevalence of MMTV-like sequences in breast cancer samples in Romanian patients-there is a geographic difference compared to the Western world2
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 immune effect of an HPV16/18/58 trivalent therapeutic adenovirus vector vaccine2
Brassicasterol inhibits hepatitis B virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development via suppression of AKT signaling pathway2
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma of different etiologies: a retrospective study2
The prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus among women in Guangxi, southern China2
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
Insight into the mechanisms regulating liver cancer stem cells by hepatitis B virus X protein2
Uptake of cervical cancer screening and its predictors among women of reproductive age in Gomma district, South West Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study2
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