Association between invasive cancer of the cervix and HIV-1 infection in Tanzania: the need for dual screening

• Main Authors: Ngoma Twalib (Author), Wabinga Henry R (Author), Mwaiselage Julius (Author), Kahesa Crispin (Author), Kalyango Joan N (Author), Karamagi Charles AS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cancer of the cervix is the second commonest malignancy in females worldwide and is the leading malignancy among women in Tanzania. Cancer of the cervix has been strongly associated with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) which is a sexuall...