Prevalence of human papillomavirus type 16 DNA sequences in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive carcinoma of the cervix.

DJ, McCance; MJ, Campion; PK, Clarkson; PM, Chesters; D, Jenkins; A, Singer

doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1985.tb03019.x

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Prevalence of human papillomavirus type 16 DNA sequences in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive carcinoma of the cervix.

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McCance DJ

Campion MJ

Clarkson PK

Abstract

The frequency of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 in premalignant and malignant lesions of the cervix was investigated and compared with the detection of HPV type 6. In cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grades I-III HPV 6 was detected in 28% and HPV 16 in 62% of patients whereas 90% of mali...

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