Article
Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3 and invasive cervical cancer in Japanese women.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology - 1 Oct 2014
Azuma Yukari, Kusumoto-Matsuo Rika, Takeuchi Fumihiko, Uenoyama Asami, Kondo Kazunari, Tsunoda Hajime, Nagasaka Kazunori, Kawana Kei, Morisada Tohru, Iwata Takashi, Aoki Daisuke, Kukimoto Iwao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Human papillomavirus vaccines are being introduced worldwide and are expected to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer. Here we report a cross-sectional study using a validated human papillomavirus genotyping method to reveal the human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribut...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Asian People
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- DNA, Viral
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Incidence
- Japan
- Middle Aged