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A cross-sectional study of human papillomavirus genotype distribution and integration status in penile cancer among Chinese population.
Virology - 1 Jul 2023
Lang Bin, Dong Dirong, Zhao Tong, Zhong Ruolei, Qin Huimin, Cao Chen, Wang Yuyan, Liu Ting, Liang Wenjia, Tian Xun, Yan Yongji, Hu Zheng
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been recognized as an important risk factor in penile cancer. This study aimed to investigate the HPV subtypes and integration status in Chinese patients. Samples were collected from 103 penile cancer patients aged 24-90 years between 2013 and 2019. We found that HPV infection rate was 72.8%, with 28.0% integration. The aging patients were more susceptible to HPV (p = 0.009). HPV16...
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