HPV-linked oral cancer: another argument for universal HPV vaccination of boys and girls.
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چکیده
Five years ago, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) conducted a case-control study in 9 sites (Italy, Spain, Northern Ireland, Poland, India, Cuba, Canada, Australia, and Sudan) of 1415 participants with cancer of the oral cavity and 255 with oropharyngeal carcinoma.1 Markers for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection were evaluated, including antibodies against HPV16 E6 and E7 proteins, which are common in cervical cancer, and HPV DNA in biopsy samples, detected by polymerase chain reaction assay.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The AIDS reader
دوره 18 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008