Correspondence re: J. S. Mandelblatt et al., Is HIV infection a cofactor for cervical squamous cell neoplasia? Cancer Epidemiol. Biomark. Prev., 8: 97-106, 1999.
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چکیده
National AIDS Program, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire [G. L. R.]; Centre de Diagnostic et de Recherche sur le SIDA, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire [B. Y.]; Unité INSERM 330, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2, 33076 Bordeaux, France [V. L., F. D.]; and Département de Gynécologie et Obstétrique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon, Abidjan Côte d’Ivoire [C. W-E.]
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology
دوره 8 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999