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Analysis of Aberrant DNA Methylation and Human Papillomavirus DNA in Cervicovaginal Specimens to Detect Invasive Cervical Cancer and Its Precursors
15 May 2004
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PURPOSE: Cancer of the uterine cervix is an important cause of death in women worldwide. Pap smears as a tool for screening decreased the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer dramatically. This proof of principle study aimed to develop a potential tool for cervical screening using a test that can be applied by patients without visiting a physician and to increase the coverage rate, especially of the...
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