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HPV Trends and Genotypes in Chilean and Immigrant Women: 10-Year Surveillance Study (2014-2023).
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Mar 2026
Bruneau Nicole, Balanda Monserrat, San Martín Héctor, Roldán Francisco, Hernández Daniela, Fernández Jorge, Carrasco Cecilia, Ramírez Eugenio
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Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide. In Chile, 13,093 women died from cervical cancer between 2002 and 2022, making it the second leading cause of death for women aged 25 to 64, after breast cancer. Since 2019, Chile has been promoting molecular-based HPV screening to reduce cervical cancer incidence and mortality. AIM: To describe the prevalence, genotypic distribution, and...
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