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SUBMITTER: Choi YJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4717226 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choi Youn Jin YJ Park Jong Sup JS
Journal of gynecologic oncology 20160301 2
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, and the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main causative agent for its development. HPV is a heterogeneous virus, and a persistent infection with a high-risk HPV contributes to the development of cancer. In recent decades, great advances have been made in understanding the molecular biology of HPV, and HPV's significance in cervical cancer prevention and management has received increased attention. In this review, we discuss th ...[more]