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High prevalence of multiple human papillomavirus infection in Japanese patients with invasive uterine cervical cancer.
Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology - 1 Jan 2011
Watari Hidemichi, Michimata Rie, Yasuda Motoaki, Ishizu Akihiro, Tomaru Utano, Xiong Ying, Hassan Mohamed K, Sakuragi Noriaki
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OBJECTIVE: Multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the uterine cervix has been suggested as a risk factor for persistent HPV infection, resulting in the development of invasive cervical cancer. The aim of this study was to reveal the actual state of multiple HPV infection in Japanese patients with invasive cervical cancer. METHODS: Sixty fresh-frozen invasive cervical cancer tissues were examined for...
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