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Mixed and nonvaccine high risk HPV types are associated with higher mortality in Black women with cervical cancer.
Scientific reports - 7 Jul 2021
Mendoza Rachelle P, Haidary Tahmineh, Gabutan Elmer, Zhou Ying Yin, Bukhari Zaheer, Connelly Courtney, Lee Wen-Ching, Lee Yi-Chun, Wadgaonkar Raj, Agrawal Raag, Haseeb M A, Gupta Raavi
Abstract excerpt
We studied the incidence of HPV genotypes in mostly Black women with cervical carcinoma and correlated histopathologic tumor characteristics, immune markers and clinical data with survival. Disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) were recorded for 60 months post-diagnosis. Fifty four of the 60 (90%) patients were Black and 36 (60%) were < 55 years of age. Of the 40 patients with typeable HPV...
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