Chronic Inflammation-Related HPV: A Driving Force Speeds Oropharyngeal Carcinogenesis.

Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has been known to be a highly aggressive disease associated with human papilloma virus (HPV) infection. To investigate the relationship between HPV and chronic inflammation in oropharyngeal carcinogenesis, we collected 140 oral mucous fresh specimens inc...

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Main Authors: Xin Liu, Xiangrui Ma, Zhengge Lei, Hao Feng, Shasha Wang, Xiao Cen, Shiyu Gao, Yaping Jiang, Jian Jiang, Qianming Chen, Yajie Tang, Yaling Tang, Xinhua Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4507986?pdf=render