Table 2

Clinical parameters and HPV characteristics of 6 plasma HPV DNA positive CC patients

Patient
Age
Stagea
Pathology
Tumor
Response to
Time
Metastatic
HPV
Relative
Code


Type
Size
Radiotherapy
Recur
Organ
type
amount of




(cm)

(month)b


E6:ZP3









PCRf

4
39
IIB
Adenomatous
7
Partial


18
0.02
148
65
IIB
Squamous
3
Complete
8
Pleura,
18
0.04







Peritoneumc


183
27
IIB
Squamous
6
Partial
11
Bone c
18
0.05
106
51
IVB
Squamous
>4


Liver, Pleurad
18
0.14
161
34
Re
Squamous
7


Umbillicus d
16
0.19
59
46
Re
Squamous
5


Liver, Lung d
16
0.05

a Stage at the time of blood examination; bTime for recurrence after complete treatment; c Metastasis at time of recurrence; d Metastasis at time of plasma DNA analysis; e R, recurrence; f Average amount from two experiments

Pornthanakasem et al. BMC Cancer 2001 1:2   doi:10.1186/1471-2407-1-2