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HPV-18 is a poor prognostic factor, unlike the HPV viral load, in patients with stage IB-IIA cervical cancer undergoing radical hysterectomy.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Jun 2011
Kang Woo Dae, Kim Cheol Hong, Cho Moon Kyoung, Kim Jong Woon, Cho Hye Yon, Kim Yoon Ha, Choi Ho Sun, Kim Seok Mo
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OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to determine the prognostic significance of the human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype using the HPV DNA chip (HDC) test and the HPV viral load by the hybrid capture II assay (HC2) in FIGO stage IB-IIA cervical cancer undergoing radical hysterectomy. METHODS: Between January 2001 and December 2005, 204 consecutive patients who underwent radical hysterectomy with pelvic...
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