## BACKGROUND. Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA has been identified in esophageal carcinomas. However, the incidence of HPV varies significantly in different geographic locations. In the current study, neoplasms from two separate geographic regions were analyzed for the presence of HPV DNA. ## METHO
Human papillomavirus and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
โ Scribed by Robert Benamouzig; Jacques Rautureau; Eric Jullian; Alain Pompidou
- Book ID
- 118882084
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 108
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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