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Prevalence and Type Diversity of Human Papillomaviruses in Penile Cancers in Hungary

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Research activity of Ferenc Jakab was supported by the TÁMOP 4.2.4. A/2–11-1-2012 0001 project, which was subsidized by the European Union and co-financed by the European Social Fund.

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Study was approved by the Regional Medical Scientific Ethical Board of the University of Pécs, Hungary (UP-RMSEB No#4828).

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Damásdi, M., Jakab, F., Kovács, K. et al. Prevalence and Type Diversity of Human Papillomaviruses in Penile Cancers in Hungary. Pathol. Oncol. Res. 22, 643–646 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12253-015-0026-5

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