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Relationship between lung cancer and human papillomavirus in north of Iran, Mazandaran province.
Cancer letters - 8 Apr 2007
Nadji Seyed Alireza, Mokhtari-Azad Talat, Mahmoodi Mahmood, Yahyapour Yousef, Naghshvar Farshad, Torabizadeh Jila, Ziaee Abed Ali, Nategh Rakhshandeh
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is a major health problem and the leading cause of cancer deaths in the world. The pathogenesis of lung cancer is complex, and is believed to be due to the interaction between environmental and genetic factors. Various evidences show that HPV might be involved in bronchial carcinogenesis. In this study, 141 lung cancer patients and 92 non-cancer control subjects were enrolled to examine whether HPV...
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