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Human papillomavirus DNA and p53 status in stage IB bulky cervical cancer.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Jan 1994
Chen C A, Chen T M, Wu C C, Chang C F, Hsieh C Y
Abstract excerpt
We used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to study the presence and typing of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA, and PCR/single-strand confirmation polymorphism to survey the mutations of the p53 gene in exons 5-9 in 26 bulky stage IB cervical cancers. The HPV DNA was present in 20 out of the 21 (95%) squamous-cell carcinoma tissues, including 13 cases of HPV-16, 0 case of HPV-18, and 7 cases of other HPV types....
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