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Life style, environmental and genetic susceptibility to cervical cancer.
Toxicology - 20 May 2004
Au William W
Abstract excerpt
We have studied cervical cancer (CC) patients from Venezuela and the US to elucidate the contribution of certain acquired and genetic susceptibility factors to the development of the disease. For acquired susceptibility factors, infection with high risk human papilloma virus (HPV), having multiple sex partners and having early sexual activities are significant risk factors for CC in Venezuela. The latter two are...
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