“…Smoking exposure-a welldocumented environmental factor-is a leading cause of many types of cancer such as lung, esophageal, gastric, bladder, liver and cervical cancers (Tredaniel et al, 1997;Kinjo et al, 1998;Gallus et al, 2001;Sobue et al, 2002 ;Settheetham-Ishida et al, 2004;Samanic et al, 2006;Settheetham-Ishida et al, 2006;Syrjanen et al, 2007;Pesch et al, 2011). An increased risk of cervical cancer associated with tobacco smoking has been found in many studies (Haverkos et al, 2003;SettheethamIshida et al, 2004;Garland et al, 2011;Yetimalar et al, 2011). Among HPV-positive women, an increased risk of cervical cancer was demonstrated among smokers than non-smokers (Kapeu et al, 2009;Plummer et al, 2003).…”