Retinoids, Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer (1991)

Title:

Retinoids, Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer

Key words:

human papillomavirus (HPV)

Research Institution:

Case Western Reserve University

Location:

Ohio

Researcher:

Richard L Eckert

Project Description:

Dr. Eckert investigated the mechanisms by which retinoids might inhibit the human papillomavirus activity associated with cell transformation, and thereby prevent the development and growth of tumors of the cervix.

Cancer Site(s)

Cervix

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