A remarkably strong association in
cancer epidemiology
Newborn HBV vaccination and liver cancer in Taiwan0.1
Adult HBV vaccination and liver cancer in Korea0.6
Smoking cessation (< 50 years) and lung cancer0.1
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Cigarette smoking and lung cancer10
Hepatitis C virus and liver cancer in Italy20
Hepatitis B virus and liver cancer in Greece50
Hepatitis B virus and liver cancer in Taiwan100
HPV and cervical cancer in Bangkok
HPV 16 and cervical cancer in Costa Rica
HPV 18 and cervical adenocarcinoma in the Philippines> 500
RR
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The virus