ONCOGENIC MICRORNAS IN HPV-INFECTED CERVICAL SAMPLES


Year of Award:
2006
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R43
Project Number:
CA116218
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-06-006
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
BEAUDENON, SYLVIE LUCIE
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
AMBION DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Cervical cancer, caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs), is a major public health problem, worldwide. About 230,000 women die of cervical cancer every year, the majority in developing countries. Although early detection via routine cytological screenings