Classification of weakly carcinogenic human papillomavirus types: addressing the limits of epidemiology at the borderline
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Virtually all cases of cervical cancer are caused by persistent infections with a restricted set of human papillomaviruses (HPV). Some HPV types, like HPV16 and HPV18, are clear and powerful carcinogens. However, the categorization of the most weakly carcinogenic...
Main Authors: | Buonaguro Franco M, Clifford Gary, Schiffman Mark |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Infectious Agents and Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.infectagentscancer.com/content/4/1/8 |
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