Preventing cervical cancer

Nature Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 749-751

  Braly, Patricia ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VACCINE; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VIRAL VACCINES;

CANCER VIRUS; HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 0029931546     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0796-749     Document Type: Short Survey

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