Gardasil - Preventing cervical cancer and other diseases related to HPV
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is absolutely required for the development and progression of precancerous lesions in the cervical epithelium, and has been isolated in more than 99% of cervical cancers sampled. Given that the majority (∼70%) of cases of cervical cancer are caused by only two HPV types, a...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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