Detection of human papillomavirus infection and p16 immunohistochemistry expression in bladder cancer with squamous differentiation.

OBJECTIVES: To determine the potential association between HPV infection and the squamous cell component of urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder and to validate p16 overexpression as a surrogate marker for HPV infection in these cancers among Koreans. METHODS: We analyzed the presence of HPV inf...

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Main Authors: Sung Han Kim, Jae Young Joung, Jinsoo Chung, Weon Seo Park, Kang Hyun Lee, Ho Kyung Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3968164?pdf=render