Clustering of concordant and discordant cancer types in Swedish couples is rare

Temporal trends over 3 decades and intra

Temporal trends over 3 decades and intrafamilial clustering of HPV types in Swedish patients with cervical cancer in situ

✍ Emma L. Ivansson; Inger M. Gustavsson; Erik Wilander; Patrik K.E. Magnusson; Ulf 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 French ⚖ 85 KB

## Abstract Information on HPV type distribution in cervical cancer __in situ__ in different populations is needed for evaluation of prophylactic vaccination programs targeting HPV 16 and 18. In our study, the HPV type prevalence in 1,079 Swedish women from multicase families diagnosed with cervica