Cervical cancer virus risk may depend on race »
By admin on Nov 3, 2007 in Cervical cancer | 59 Comments
Abstract
Race may influence a woman’s risk of a virus known to cause cervical cancer, researchers report. The new study finds that a variant of the human papillomavirus (HPV) from a particular geographical region will infect a woman longer if her ancestors come from the same region. Experts say it is an uncommon example of how [...]