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Special Mouth Rinse Spots, Tracks Human Papillomavirus Infection
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Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 The study concluded that a noninvasive oral rinse may help researchers understand how different variants of the virus impact the development, outcome, and recurrence of different cancers.
"Can we use HPV oral detection for screening purposes to identify people who are at risk for this type of cancer?" asked Gillison. "The broader implications are that these can be applied to other studies."
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Last updated 10/31/2008
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SOURCES: Mark Werner, M.D., obstetrician/gynecologist, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mich.; Maura Gillison, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, oncology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore; Nov. 1, 2008, Clinical Cancer Research
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