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High rate of high-risk human papillomavirus among benign and breast cancer patients in Ethiopia

Esmael Besufikad Belachew
Dessalegn Abeje Tefera
Tesfaye Sisay Tessema
Ashenafi Alemu
Endale Anberber
Adey Feleke Desta
Selfu Girma
Dareskedar Tsehay Sewasew
Daniel Beshah
Dinikisira Bekele Deneke
Andargachewu Mulu
Rawleigh Howe

20242 citationsOpen accessAddis Ababa University

Abstract

This study did not find a significant difference in HPV expression between breast cancer and non-malignant breast tumors; however, the higher percentage of HPV in ER-positive compared to ER-negative breast cancer warrants further attention.

Research topics

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298583

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