Clinical relevance of systematic human papillomavirus (HPV) diagnosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Head & Neck Cancer (HNC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and among oral neoplasias about 90-92% are squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC). Alcohol and tobacco consumption have been recognized as the main risk factors for development of OSCC. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Bertolus Chloé, Goudot Patrick, Gessain Antoine, Berthet Nicolas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Online Access:http://www.infectagentscancer.com/content/7/1/13