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Potential role of human papilloma virus in the pathogenesis of gastric cancer
1 Jan 2014
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To demonstrate the presence and biological activity of human papilloma virus (HPV) in gastric cancer (GAC) tissues. METHODS: The study involved 84 surgically treated patients with gastric adenocarcinoma, regardless of the clinical stage of the disease. The presence of HPV DNA of high oncogenic risk types in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tumor samples was determined using quantitative polymerase chain...
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