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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Oct 8;82(3):e351–e358. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.05.061

Table 3.

Detection rate of circulating HPV DNA based on tumor expression for different primers and PCR assays

PCR type and Primer HPV(+) Tumors
# Plasma (+)/# Tumors (+) (%)
Conventional & L1 G5+/6+ primers 27/40 (68%)
qPCR & HPV16/18 E6/7 primer/probe 26/40 (65%)