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HPV genotyping in cervical cancer in Northern Thailand: adapting the linear array HPV assay for use on paraffin-embedded tissue.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Mar 2008
Siriaunkgul Sumalee, Suwiwat Supaporn, Settakorn Jongkolnee, Khunamornpong Surapan, Tungsinmunkong Kobkul, Boonthum Anusorn, Chaisuksunt Vipavadee, Lekawanvijit Suree, Srisomboon Jatupol, Thorner Paul S
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OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of HPV infection and distribution of HPV genotypes in Northern Thai women and thereby estimate the benefit of administering the HPV vaccine in the population. METHODS: Formaldehyde-fixed, paraffin-embedded samples of invasive squamous cell carcinoma from 99 patients were tested for HPV genotypes using the Linear Array HPV Genotyping Test....
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