The Human Papillomavirus (Basic Science) -- The Epidemiology of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis -- The Role of Databases -- Genetics of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis -- Immunology of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis -- Advances in Vaccine Technologies -- Human Papillomavirus Vaccination -- Impact on Quality of Life -- Contemporary Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Adults -- Contemporary Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Children -- The Cidofovir Controversy -- Other Adjuvant Therapies -- Malignant Transformation and Distal Airway Complications -- Human Papillomavirus and Head and Neck Cancer -- Advocacy.

This volume provides a comprehensive review of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and an up-to-date understanding of the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of these rare tumors caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). The text covers the potential role of vaccines, its significant role in prevention and the controversy surrounding the use of them. Topics such as impact, quality of life, and patient advocacy are also covered and are vital to understanding the disease from the patient perspective.  Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis will be an invaluable resource for practicing otolaryngologists, laryngologists, anesthesiologists, infectious disease specialists, and residents participating in the care of patients with this disease. .