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Current studies on human papillomavirus in Saudi Arabia.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 4 Jul 2015
Alhamlan Fatimah Saeed, Al-Qahtani Ahmed A, Al-Ahdal Mohammed N
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a significant etiological factor and an important prognosticator in cervical cancer. Indeed, researchers worldwide have confirmed these roles for high-risk HVPs in over 70% of cervical cancer cases. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 561,200 new cancer cases (5.2% of all new cancers) are attributed to HPV infection. Over 120 types of HPV are...
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