Heterogeneous etiology of squamous carcinoma of the vulva

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-64

  Trimble, Cornelia L ^b   Hildesheim, Allan ^b   Brinton, Louise A ^b   Shah, Keerti V ^b   Kurman, Robert J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA; WART VIRUS;

EID: 0030024732     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(95)00351-7     Document Type: Article

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