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Characterization of High-risk Oncogenic Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Histologically Confirmed Ear, Nose and Throat (Ent) Cancers in Burkina Faso.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Nov 2019
Ilboudo Maïmouna, Zohoncon Théodora Mahoukèdè, Traore Esther Mah Alima, Traore Ina Marie Angèle, Kande Ali, Djigma Florencia W, Obiri-Yeboah Dorcas, Gyebre Yvette Marie Chantal, Simpore Jacques
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BACKGROUND: High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV-HR) infections are responsible for 99.99% of cervico-uterine cancers and 50% of carcinomas of the oropharynx. OBJECTIVE: To characterize high-risk HPV genotypes (HPV-HR) in histologically confirmed ear, nose and throat (ENT) cancers in Ouagadougou. METHODS: One hundred and twenty-eight archived tissues from the ENT sphere, obtained over the last ten years (2007 to...
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