Human papillomaviruses in colorectal cancers: A case-control study in western patients.

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Date publication

avril 2017

Journal

Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Mr MONNIEN Franck, Pr PRETET Jean-Luc, Dr VUITTON Lucine, Dr LAKKIS Zaher


Tous les auteurs :
Vuitton L, Jaillet C, Jacquin E, Monnien F, Heberle M, Mihai MI, Lassabe C, Raffoul J, Puyraveau M, Lakkis Z, Lamfichekh N, Picard A, Prétet JL, Mougin C, Valmary-Degano S

Résumé

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers. As in other cancer locations, the involvement of human papillomaviruses (HPV) has been suggested but remains highly debated with wide differences among reported prevalence of HPV infection in CRCs.

Mots clés

Case-control study, Colorectal cancer, Human papillomavirus (HPV), Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Référence

Dig Liver Dis. 2017 Apr;49(4):446-450