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Table 1 Samples analysed for HPV sequences

From: Presence of papillomavirus sequences in condylomatous lesions of the mamillae and in invasive carcinoma of the breast

Carcinoma type

Location

Number tested

HPV DNA positive

Invasive ductal

Carcinoma

18

16

 

Nipple

 

11

Medullary

Carcinoma

5

4

 

Nipple

 

3

Tubular

Carcinoma

3

3

 

Nipple

 

3

Lobular

Carcinoma

2

1

 

Nipple

 

2

Mucinous

Carcinoma

1

1

 

Nipple

 

1

Total carcinoma

Carcinoma

29

25 (86%)

 

Nipple

 

20 (69%)

  1. HPV, human papillomavirus.