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Type-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus by cervical cytology among women in Brasov, Romania.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Moga Marius Alexandru, Irimie Marius, Oanta Alexandru, Pascu Alina, Burtea Victoria
Abstract excerpt
The oncogenic role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in triggering cervical cancer, the second most common cancer in women worldwide, is well established. Romania ranks in first place in Europe in terms of the incidence of cervical cancer. Geographical widespread data on HPV type-distribution are essential for estimating the impact of HPV vaccines and cervical cancer screening programmes. In this study we aimed to...
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