Does human papillomavirus infection imply a different prognosis in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma?

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 509-514

  Alonso, Immaculada ^a   Fusté, Victoria ^a   Del Pino, Marta ^a   Castillo, Paola ^a   Torné, Aureli ^a   Fusté, Pere ^a   Rios, Jose ^b   Pahisa, Jaume ^a   Balasch, Juan ^a   Ordi, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

HPV; p16; Prognosis; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PROTEIN P16; PROTEIN P53; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOG RANK TEST; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VAGINAL ULCER; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVAR SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80051545015     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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