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Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus in women with cervical cancer or high-grade precancerous lesions in Chengdu, western China.
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics - 1 Feb 2011
Li Jinke, Zhang Dan, Zhang Yi, Wang Xia, Lin Yong, Hu Lina
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OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) among women with cervical cancer or high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) in western China. METHODS: Cervical cast-off cells from 144 women with cervical cancer and 63 women with HSIL were tested for HPV genotypes using an oligonucleotide microarray. RESULTS: The overall HPV prevalence was 80.6% in cases of...
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