Association With Cancer
Although some papillomavirus types can cause cancer in the epithelial tissues they inhabit, cancer is not a typical outcome of infection. The development of papillomavirus-induced cancers typically occurs over the course of many years. Papiloma viruses have been associated with the development of cervical cancer, penile cancer and oral cancers.
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