Distribution of HPV Genotypes in Patients with a Diagnosis of Anal Cancer in an Italian Region

Distribution of HPV Genotypes in Patients with a Diagnosis of Anal Cancer in an Italian Region

<i>Objectives:</i> Anal cancer is a rare disease. However, its incidence is increasing in some population groups. Infection caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is strongly associated with the risk of anal cancer, whose variability depends on samples, histology, and HPV detection methods...

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Main Authors: Narcisa Muresu, Giovanni Sotgiu, Laura Saderi, Illari Sechi, Antonio Cossu, Vincenzo Marras, Marta Meloni, Marianna Martinelli, Clementina Cocuzza, Francesco Tanda, Andrea Piana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
HPV
anal cancer
epidemiology
p-16
E6-gene
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/12/4516

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