Article
In situ evidence for HPV 16, 18, 33 integration in cervical squamous cell cancer in Britain and South Africa.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 May 1991
Cooper K, Herrington C S, Graham A K, Evans M F, McGee J O
Abstract excerpt
In a previous study three types of HPV signal were described in CIN. It was suggested that a type 1 signal represented episomal HPV while a type 2 signal represented integrated HPV; and a type 3 signal was indicative of both episomal and integrated HPV. To test this hypothesis 91 squamous cell cancers (SCC) of the cervix from Britain and South Africa were examined for HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 35. Of the South...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
- Papillomaviridae
- South Africa
- Tumor Virus Infections
- United Kingdom
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms