The causal link between human papillomavirus and invasive cervical cancer: a population-based case-control study in Colombia and Spain

To evaluate the association between human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, we performed a population-based case-control study in Columbia and Spain, the former country having an incidence rate of cervical cancer about 8 times higher than the latter. It included 436 cases of histologically c...

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Published in:	International journal of cancer Vol. 52; no. 5; p. 743
Main Authors:	Muñoz, N, Bosch, F X, de Sanjosé, S, Tafur, L, Izarzugaza, I, Gili, M, Viladiu, P, Navarro, C, Martos, C, Ascunce, N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 11-11-1992
Subjects:	Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - etiology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - microbiology Case-Control Studies Colombia DNA, Viral - analysis Female Humans Papillomaviridae - genetics Papillomaviridae - pathogenicity Polymerase Chain Reaction Spain Tumor Virus Infections - complications Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - etiology Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - microbiology Colombia Spain
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