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Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1566834939

Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

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Full title

Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

Publisher

Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2013-09, Vol.382 (9895), p.889-899

Language

English

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Publisher

Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Cervical cancer is caused by human papillomavirus infection. Most human papillomavirus infection is harmless and clears spontaneously but persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (especially type 16) can cause cancer of the cervix, vulva, vagina, anus, penis, and oropharynx. The virus exclusively infects epithelium and produ...

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Full title

Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1566834939

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1566834939

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60022-7

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