Detection and genotyping of HPV in women with indeterminate cytology and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions

• Main Authors: Francisca A. Queiroz (Author), Danielle A. P. Rocha (Author), Roberto Alexandre A. B. Filho (Author), Cristina Maria B. Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Introduction: The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main risk factor related to cervical cancer, the third most frequent type of cancer in Brazilian women. Early identification of high-risk HPV types in the normal cervix, or cervix with premalignant lesions may help prevent the progression...