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Acquired and genetic susceptibility to cervical cancer.
Mutation research - 1 Nov 2003
Au William W, Sierra-Torres Carlos H, Tyring Stephen K
Abstract excerpt
Infection with high-risk human papilloma virus (HPV) is a necessary risk factor for the development of cervical cancer (CC). However, there are many factors that contribute to the development of CC. We have been investigating the role of polymorphisms in chemical metabolizing genes and life-style factors in the development of CC between two countries with significantly different prevalence of CC. Our data confirm...
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