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Open AccessThe etiologic role of human papillomavirus in penile cancers: a study in Vietnam
We investigated the aetiologic role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in 120 penile squamous cell carcinomas (PSCCs) from Vietnam.
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Open AccessDeterminants of Epstein-Barr virus-positive gastric cancer: an international pooled analysis
Meta-analyses of the published literature indicate that about 9% of gastric cancers contain Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), with consistent and significant differences by sex and anatomic subsite. This study aimed t...
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Open AccessHuman papillomavirus detected in female breast carcinomas in Japan
To investigate the aetiological role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in breast cancer, we examined the presence, genotype, viral load, and physical status of HPV in 124 Japanese female patients with breast carci...
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Open AccessHuman papillomavirus-16 is integrated in lung carcinomas: a study in Chile
The human papillomavirus (HPV) was detected in 20 (29%) out of 69 lung carcinomas (LCs) in Chile, by PCR and Southern blot, and was more frequently detected in squamous cell carcinoma (SQC) than in adenocarcin...
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Open AccessHuman papillomavirus in high- and low-risk areas of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in China
To examine the potential roles of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) development, we examined the presence of HPV DNA in paraffin-embedded ESCC tissues collected from two ...
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Rapid increase in the prevalence of obesity in elementary school children
OBJECTIVE: Three critical periods have been suggested for the development of obesity during childhood: fetal, ages 4–6 y, and adolescence. The prevalence of obesity in elementary school children is increasing in ...
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Who is becoming overweight during the elementary school years?
OBJECTIVE: To determine the risk of becoming overweight for every first grader during the elementary school years and to determine whether the overall risk of becoming overweight for first graders is increasing.