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Association between invasive cancer of the cervix and HIV-1 infection in Tanzania: the need for dual screening
BACKGROUND: 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 sexually transmitted disease. However, the role of HIV-1 in th...
Autores principales: | Kahesa, Crispin, Mwaiselage, Julius, Wabinga, Henry R, Ngoma, Twalib, Kalyango, Joan N, Karamagi, Charles AS |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2527006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18664298 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-262 |
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