HPV16 genetic variation and the development of cervical cancer worldwide

Iris Cornet,Tarik Gheit,Michelle R. Iannacone,Jérôme Vignat,Bakary S. Sylla,A. Del MistRo,Silvia Franceschi,Massimo Tommasino,Gary M. Clifford

HPV16 genetic variation and the development of cervical cancer worldwide

2013

Iris Cornet
Tarik Gheit
Michelle R. Iannacone
Jérôme Vignat
Bakary S. Sylla
A. Del MistRo
Silvia Franceschi
Massimo Tommasino
Gary M. Clifford

Background: Factors that favour a small proportion of HPV16 infections to progress to cancer are still poorly understood, but several studies have implicated a role of HPV16 genetic variation.

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Pathology
Immunology
Genetic variation
Cancer
Cervical cancer
Biology
Case-control study
Polymorphism (computer science)
Relative risk
Odds ratio
Confidence interval

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