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Multiple HPV genotype infection impact on invasive cervical cancer presentation and survival.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Nogueira Dias Genta Maria Luiza, Martins Toni Ricardo, Mendoza Lopez Rossana V, Sadalla José Carlos, de Carvalho João Paulo Mancusi, Baracat Edmund Chada, Levi José Eduardo, Carvalho Jesus Paula
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is the third most common malignant neoplasm affecting Brazilian women. Little is known about the impact of specific HPV genotypes in the prognosis of ICC. We hypothesized that HPV genotype would impact ICC clinical presentation and survival. METHODS: Women diagnosed with ICC at the Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP) between May 2008 and June 2012 were...
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