Human papillomavirus not detected in esophageal adenocarcinoma tumor specimens
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- 作者：Annika Antonsson ; Annika.Antonsson@qimrberghofer.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Lani Knight ; David C. Whiteman ; on behalf of the Australian Cancer Study
- 关键词：Human papillomavirus ; HPV DNA ; Esophageal adenocarcinoma ; Gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinoma ; Barrett&rsquo ; s esophagus
- 刊名：Cancer Epidemiology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：41
- 期：Complete
- 页码：96-98
- 全文大小：219 K
文摘
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HPV has been suggested to play a causal role in Barrett’s esophagus (BE).
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BE is a precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC).
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We evaluated the presence of HPV DNA in 233 EACs from Australia.
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We found no evidence of HPV DNA in EAC cells.
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HPV is unlikely to cause EAC.