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Moderate variation of the oncogenic potential among high-risk human papillomavirus types in gynecologic patients with cervical abnormalities.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2003
Szoke Krisztina, Sápy Tamás, Krasznai Zoárd, Hernádi Zoltán, Szládek Györgyi, Veress György, Dillner Joakim, Gergely Lajos, Kónya József
Abstract excerpt
The oncogenic potential of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection was assessed by following the disease course in 455 patients who had had a routine diagnostic Hybrid Capture HPV test due to squamous cell abnormalities of the uterine cervix as detected by cytology and/or colposcopy. At entry, 308 patients had cytologic atypia classified as P3 by the Papanicolau classification, 168 had a positive high-risk HPV test,...
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