Predictors of human papillomavirus persistence among women with equivocal or mildly abnormal cytology

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 684-691

  Maucort Boulch, Delphine ^a,b,c   Plummer, Martyn ^d   Castle, Philip E ^e   Demuth, Franklin ^f   Safaeian, Mahboobeh ^e   Wheeler, Cosette M ^g   Schiffman, Mark ^e  

^a HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DE BIOMÉTRIE ET BIOLOGIE EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^d INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance; Human papillomavirus; Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesions; Multilevel models

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; WART VIRUS;

EID: 73449084835     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.24752     Document Type: Article

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