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Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women worldwide, and infection with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) has been identified as the causal agent for this condition. The natural history of cervical cancer is characterized by slow disease progression, rendering the condition in essence preventable and even treatable when diagnosed in early stages. Pap smear and the recently introduced prophylactic vaccines are the most prominent prevention options, but despite the availability of these primary and secondary screening tools, the global burden of disease is unfortunately still very high This book will focus on the clinical and diagnostic aspects of. | HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS AND RELATED DISEASES -FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE A DIAGNOSTIC AND PREVENTIVE PERSPECTIVE Edited by Davy Vanden Broeck Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases - From Bench to Bedside A Diagnostic and Preventive Perspective http 56594 Edited by Davy Vanden Broeck Contributors Miguel Angel Arrabal-Polo Miguel Arrabal-Martin Sergio Merino-Salas Fernando Lopez-Carmona Pintado Salvador Arias-Santiago Jacinto Orgaz-Molina Maria Sierra Giron-Prieto Santiago Melon María De Ona Marta-Elena Alvarez-Arguelles João Paulo Oliveira-Costa Giorgia Silveira Danilo Figueiredo Soave Juliana Silva Zanetti Andrielle Castilho-Fernandes Lucinei Roberto Oliveira Alfredo Ribeiro-Silva Fernando Augusto Soares Manuel Rodriguez-Iglesias Fatima Galán-Sánchez Claudie Laprise Helen Trottier João Oliveira-Costa Mara Celes Bruna Riedo Zanetti Angela Adamski Da Silva Reis Daniela De Melo Silva Aparecido Divino Da Cruz Claudio Carlos Da Silva Ralf Hilfrich Evanthia Kostopoulou Mueller Penelope Duerksen-Hughes Published by InTech Janeza Trdine 9 51000 Rijeka Croatia Copyright 2013 InTech All chapters are Open Access distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution license which allows users to download copy and build upon published articles even for commercial purposes as long as the author and publisher are properly credited which ensures maximum dissemination and a wider impact of our publications. However users who aim to disseminate and distribute copies of this book as a whole must not seek monetary compensation for such service excluded InTech representatives and agreed collaborations . After this work has been published by InTech authors have the right to republish it in whole or part in any publication of which they are the author and to make other personal use of the work. Any republication referencing or personal use of the work must explicitly identify the original source. Notice Statements and opinions expressed in the chapters are these of the .