Epidemiologic Evidence Showing That Human Papillomavirus Infection Causes Most Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Schiffman, Mark; M. Bauer, H.; N. Hoover, R.; G. Glass, A.; M. Cadell, D.; B. Rush, Brenda; R. Scott, D.; E. Sherman, Mark; J. Kurman, R.; Wacholder, Sholom; Stanton, Catherine; Michele Manos, M.

doi:10.1093/jnci/85.12.958

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Epidemiologic Evidence Showing That Human Papillomavirus Infection Causes Most Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute • Jun 16, 1993

Authors:

Mark Schiffman

H. M. Bauer

R. N. Hoover

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Experimental studies have provided strong evidence that human papillomavirus (HPV) is the long-sought venereal cause of cervical neoplasia, but the epidemiologic evidence has been inconsistent. PURPOSE: Given improvements in HPV testing that have revealed a strong link between sexual act...

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Biostatistics

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