Study Draws Picture of HPV Before Vaccine

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 03/24/2009 - 14:00

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (MedPage Today) -- Human papillomavirus (HPV) strains 16 and 18 caused most of the invasive cervical cancers diagnosed in the state in the 1980s and '90s, researchers here said.


 

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