Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
LSUHSC public health contributes to estimate of HPV-related cancers
Published in Cancer Weekly, November 25th, 2008
Professor Vivien Chen, PhD,. Associate Professor Xiao Cheng Wu, MD, PhD and Assistant Professor Edward Peters, DMD, SM, ScD, at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Public Health contributed five papers to the largest most comprehensive assessment of the burden of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers in the United States to date. The report, "Assessing the Burden of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Associated Cancers in the United States (ABHACUS)," is available now online and will be published in the November 15, 2008 supplement to the journal Cancer.
The publication reports that 25,000 cases of HPV-associated cancers were diagnosed in 38 states and the...
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