A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review on the Association between Human Papillomavirus (Types 16 and 18) Infection and Esophageal Cancer Worldwide.

Esophageal cancer is a common and aggressive malignant tumor. This study aimed to investigate the association between human papillomavirus (HPV) Types 16 and 18 and esophageal carcinoma (EC) in the world population by conducting a meta-analysis.Computerized bibliographic and manual searches were per...

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Main Authors: Jing Wang, Lei Zhao, Han Yan, Juanjuan Che, Li Huihui, Wu Jun, Bing Liu, Bangwei Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4943681?pdf=render