Human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 and the prognosis of patients with stage I cervical cancer

Human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 and the prognosis of patients with stage I cervical cancer

OBJECTIVE: This study sought to evaluate the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 in women with clinical stage IB cervical cancer treated by radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy as well as to establish a correlation between HPV type and cancer prognosis. METHODS: A...

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Main Authors: Rossana de Araújo Catão Zampronha, Ruffo Freitas-Junior, Eddie Fernando Candido Murta, Márcia Antoniazi Michelin, Aline Almeida Barbaresco, Sheila Jorge Adad, Amaurillo Monteiro de Oliveira, Amanda B. Rassi, Glória Jabur Bittar Oton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-06-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Cervical Cancer
Prognosis
Survival
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000600809

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