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Background: The Arg/Arg genotype versus Arg/Pro or Pro/Pro at codon 72 of the p53 gene has been implicated in increasing susceptibility of the cervix to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and thus altering cancer risk. However, research on this topic has been contentious, which prompted us to carry out a case–control study in the Montreal area. Methods: Cases were women with histologically-confirmed...