Chapter 12

Treatment and Follow up of HPV Infection- Related Cancers

Azam Bolhassani and Niloofar Naderi

Abstract

In spite of the use of prophylactic vaccines to prevent some HPV infections, HPV-associated diseases have remained as a significant public health problem for decades especially in the developing world. There is an urgent need for the treatment of existing HPV-related lesions. The current treatment of neoplastic HPV-associated conditions includes HPV vaccines, targeted therapy of cervical cancer, drug therapy, and stem cell therapy. Herein, some recent findings on therapy of HPV-induced intraepithelial neoplasias will be summarized.

Total Pages: 164-169 (6)

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