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Rebecca S. Kightlinger

Researcher at University of Virginia

Publications -  2
Citations -  433

Rebecca S. Kightlinger is an academic researcher from University of Virginia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Latin Americans. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 371 citations.

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Planning cancer control in Latin America and the Caribbean

Paul E. Goss, +75 more
- 01 Apr 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the findings of their Cancer Commission and their recommendations to encourage Latin American stakeholders to redouble their efforts to address this increasing cancer burden and to prevent it from worsening and threatening their societies.
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Cervical cancer and human papillomavirus in indigenous Guyanese women.

TL;DR: Indigenous Guyanese women have a high rate of cervical cancer and high-grade dysplasia, with an apparent predominance of HPV 16 and 18 in invasive cancer and overrepresentation of HPV 31 in high- grade Dysplasia.