High rate of high-risk human papillomavirus among benign and breast cancer patients in Ethiopia.

Esmael Besufikad BelachewAdey Feleke DestaAndargachewu MuluDinikisira Bekele DenekeDessalegn Abeje TeferaAshenafi AlemuEndale AnberberDaniel BeshahSelfu GirmaDareskedar Tsehay SewasewTesfaye Sisay TesemaRawleigh Howe

Published in: PloS one (2024)

This study did not find a significant difference in HPV expression between breast cancer and non-malignant breast tumors; however, the higher percentage of HPV in ER-positive compared to ER-negative breast cancer warrants further attention.

Keyphrases

high grade
poor prognosis
endoplasmic reticulum
estrogen receptor
breast cancer cells
working memory
cervical cancer screening