Correlation between HPV16 positivity on anal swab and biopsy-confirmed HSIL caused by HPV16 in the study of the prevention of anal cancer (SPANC)

Background: The majority of anal carcinomas are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) 16. Identifying which of the high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) are caused by HPV16 may enable targeted management of those most likely to progress. Methods: In a natural history study of anal HPV-re...

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Main Authors: Jennifer M. Roberts, Monica Molano, Julia K. Thurloe, Richard J. Hillman, David J. Templeton, Carmella Law, I. Mary Poynten, Fengyi Jin, Patricia Guzman, Suzanne M. Garland, Dorothy A. Machalek, Andrew E. Grulich, Alyssa M. Cornall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Papillomavirus Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405852118300788