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Host and viral genetics and risk of cervical cancer: a review.
Virus research - 1 Nov 2002
Hildesheim Allan, Wang Sophia S
Abstract excerpt
Infection with human papillomaviruses (HPV) is known to play a central role in the development of cervical cancer. Both host and viral genetic factors have been postulated to be important determinants of risk of HPV progression to neoplasia among infected individuals. In this report, we review epidemiological studies that have evaluated the role in cervical cancer pathogenesis of genetic variation in human...
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