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HPV genotype distribution in older Danish women undergoing surgery due to cervical cancer.
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica - 1 Nov 2015
Hammer Anne, Mejlgaard Else, Gravitt Patti, Høgdall Estrid, Christiansen Pernille, Steiniche Torben, Blaakaer Jan
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV)16/18 in cervical cancer may decrease with age. This study aimed to describe the HPV genotype distribution in Danish women aged 55 years or older with cervical cancer. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this cross-sectional study we identified 153 cases of cervical cancer diagnosed at Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark (1990-2012) and Copenhagen University Hospital...
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