Smoking is an independent risk factor for oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) infections but not for high-grade CIN
Author(s) -
Kari Syrjänen,
I. P. Shabalova,
Н Н Петровичев,
В. П. Козаченко,
T. Zakharova,
Julia Pajanidi,
Jurij Podistov,
Galina Chemeris,
Larisa Sozaeva,
Elena Lipova,
Irena Tsidaeva,
Olga Ivanchenko,
Alla Pshepurko,
Sergej Zakharenko,
Raisa Nerovjna,
Ludmila Kljukina,
Oksana Erokhina,
Marina Branovskaja,
Maritta Ņikitina,
Valerija Grunberga,
Alexandr Grunberg,
Anna Juschenko,
Rosa Santopietro,
Marcella Cintorino,
Piero Tosi,
Stina Syrjänen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.825
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1573-7284
pISSN - 0393-2990
DOI - 10.1007/s10654-007-9180-8
Subject(s) - medicine , human papillomavirus , risk factor , epidemiology , virology , oncology
Recent evidence implicates smoking as a risk factor for cervical cancer (CC), but the confounding from high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infections is not clear.
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