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HIV infection and domestic smoke exposure, but not human papillomavirus, are risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Zambia: a case–control study

There is emerging evidence that esophageal cancer occurs in younger adults in sub-Saharan Africa than in Europe or North America. The burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is also high in this region. We postulated that HIV and human papillomavirus (HPV) infections might contribute to esophag...

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Autores principales: Kayamba, Violet, Bateman, Allen C, Asombang, Akwi W, Shibemba, Aaron, Zyambo, Kanekwa, Banda, Themba, Soko, Rose, Kelly, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4402073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25641622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.434