Human papillomavirus and anogenital pathology
Román R1, Colomer A1, Erill N1, Calvo M3, Verdú M2, Cordon-Cardo C4, Puig X1,2.
1BIOPAT, 2HISTOPAT Laboratoris and 3Statistics Dept. of the Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; and 4Division of Molecular Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main etiologic factor for cervical cancer and its types are classified into low and high oncogenic risk according to their capability of inducing invasive tumors. We studied 978 paraffin-embedded anogenital biopsies (730 cervical plus 248 extracervical) for the presence of […]