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Human papillomavirus genotypes and cofactors causing cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer in Korean women.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 Nov 2012
Kim Jongseung, Kim Bu Kyung, Lee Chae Hyeong, Seo Sang Soo, Park Sang-Yoon, Roh Ju-Won
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OBJECTIVE: Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is a necessary cause of cervical cancer, but the risk associated with the various viral types and related cofactors have not been adequately assessed in Korean women. This study aimed to investigate the genotype distribution of HPV and cofactors related to cervical carcinogenesis in Korean women. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a hospital-based case-control...
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