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Against which human papillomavirus types shall we vaccinate and screen? the international perspective
12 Apr 2004
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At least 15 types of HPV have been associated with cervical cancer, but current HPV vaccines confer only type-specific immunity. To determine geographic variations in the HPV type distribution in cervical cancer, we carried out a pooled analysis of data from an international survey of HPV types in cervical cancer and from a multicenter case-control study, both co-coordinated by the IARC. Study cases were 3,607...
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