| Document ID (ISN) | 60124 |
| CIS number |
93-845 |
| ISBN(s) |
92-832-2119-2 |
| Year |
1992 |
| Convention or series no. |
IARC Scientific Publications 119
|
| Author(s) |
Muñoz N., Bosch F.X., Shah K.V., Meheus A. |
| Title |
The epidemiology of human papillomavirus and cervical cancer |
| Bibliographic information |
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon Cedex 08, France, 1992. x, 288p. Bibl.ref. Index. Price: GBP 28.00. |
| Abstract |
This volume is based on background papers from an IARC workshop held in Brussels, Belgium, in November 1991. Topics covered: epidemiology of cervical cancer and of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection; clinical and morphological diagnosis of HPV-associated lesions and serological markers for other sexually transmitted agents; hybridisation and serological methods for HPV detection; methodological issues in HPV epidemiology; interactions between HPV and HIV; association of HPV and anogenital cancer and implications for screening policy. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
epidemiological aspects; uterine cancer; IARC |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
infectious diseases; WHO |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | WHO |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Diseases of the reproductive system
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