Harald zur Hausen

Maybe I should mention it: I was not from the beginning mainly interested in papilloma virus; I was mainly interested in infectious agents in human cancer. So papilloma viruses came up as the most likely candidate from my viewpoint.

German Scientist

Understand that 'papilloma' refers to benign tumors, not malignant cancers.

Non-Cancerous Nature

Use 'papilloma' mainly in medical or scientific discussions about health conditions.

Medical Context

Remember, 'papilloma' can form on skin or organ linings, specifics might be important.

Specific Locations

 it would be virtually impossible. But we can get virtual patterns, and compare them to our observed result -- which is a very complex mixture -- and come up with some sort of score of how likely it is this is a rhinovirus or something. And this is what this looks like. If, for example, you used a cell culture that's chronically infected with papilloma,

Joe DeRisi: Hunting the...

 than the genetic information on all other forms of life combined and obviously there's been tremendous practical applications associated with this world things like the eradication of smallpox the advent of a vaccine against cervical cancer which we now know is mostly caused by human papilloma virus and

Papilloma