Prevalence of high risk HPV DNA in esophagus is high in brazil but not related to esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

CONCLUSION: HPV was demonstrated to be frequently and similarly associated to normal and malignant esophageal tissues, but not as an independent risk factor to esophageal cancer. IMPACT: To contribute to the Brazilian population data on this subject, which is still contradictory. PMID: 28875493 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Histology and Histopathology - Category: Cytology Tags: Histol Histopathol Source Type: research