Etiological role of human papillomavirus infection in the development of penile cancer

Objective: To examine the association between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and penile cancer among Japanese patients. Methods: Thirty-four patients with penile cancer were enrolled in this study. DNA was extracted from paraffin-embedded tumor tissue samples, and HPV-DNA tests and genotyping...

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Main Authors: Jiro Sakamoto, Kazuyoshi Shigehara, Kazufumi Nakashima, Shohei Kawaguchi, Takao Nakashima, Masayoshi Shimamura, Mitsuru Yasuda, Taku Kato, Toru Hasegawa, Yoshitomo Kobori, Hiroshi Okada, Takashi Deguchi, Kouji Izumi, Yoshifumi Kadono, Atsushi Mizokami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218345818