Year: 2018
Type: Article
Title: Prevalence of Specific Types of Human Papiloma Virus in Cervical Intraepithelial Lesions and Cervical Cancer in Macedonian Women
Author: Aleksioska Papestiev, Irena
Author: Chibisheva, Vesna
Author: Micevska, Megi
Author: Dimitrov, Goran
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a malignancy originating in the transformation zone of the cervix, most commonly in the squamous cells. It is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, and the third most common cause of female cancer death. Genital human papilloma viruses (HPV) are sexually transmitted and approximately 630 milion people worldwide are infected. More than 200 genotypes, subtypes and variants have been reported, 13-15 being oncogenic type, which could be responsible for cervical intraepithelial lesions (CIN) or cancer.
Publisher: Academy of Medical Sciences of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Relation: Medical Archives
Identifier: oai:repository.ukim.mk:20.500.12188/8421
Identifier: 0350-199X
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/8421Identifier: 10.5455/medarh.2018.72.26-30
Identifier: http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=288294Identifier: 72
Identifier: 1
Identifier: 1986-5961
