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Use of Interferon-γ Enzyme-linked Immunospot Assay to Characterize Novel T-cell Epitopes of Human Papillomavirus
Published on: March 8, 2012
Human papillomavirus-associated rectal adenocarcinoma
Andrew T Myers1, Suzan A Bilgesu2,3
1Division of General Surgery, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 N. Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822, United States.
This case report details a rare human papillomavirus (HPV)-mediated rectal adenocarcinoma in North America. The patient received novel total neoadjuvant therapy for this HPV-positive cancer.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Human papillomavirus (HPV)-mediated rectal adenocarcinoma is a rare colorectal cancer variant.
- Most reported cases originate from South America and the Middle East.
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