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Cervical cancer and microchimerism.
Obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Oct 2003
Cha Donghyun, Khosrotehrani Kiarash, Kim Youngtae, Stroh Helene, Bianchi Diana W, Johnson Kirby L
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether microchimerism is involved in the pathogenesis or progression of cervical cancer. METHODS: Cervical tissue was obtained from eight women who had at least one live-born son and who underwent radical hysterectomy after a diagnosis of cervical cancer. Control tissue was obtained from four women without cervical cancer who had at least one live-born son and from three women with...
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