HPV types 16 and 18 have been categorized as human carcinogens based on their strong associations with cervical cancer in previous case-control studies. Recent IARC studies in the Philippines, Thailand and Morocco show strong associations between invasive cervical cancer and less common HPV types, i
Human papillomavirus infection and the primary and secondary prevention of cervical cancer
β Scribed by Douglas R. Lowy; Diane Solomon; Allan Hildesheim; John T. Schiller; Mark Schiffman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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