Clinico-pathological features of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas in Malaysia with reference to HPV infection

Clinico-pathological features of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas in Malaysia with reference to HPV infection

Abstract Background The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has been rising in Western countries and this has been attributed to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. p16 expression is a marker for HPV infection and p16 positive OPSCC is now recognized as a separate disease en...

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Main Authors: Lee Fah Yap, Sook Ling Lai, Anthony Rhodes, Hans Prakash Sathasivam, Maizaton Atmadini Abdullah, Kin-Choo Pua, Pathmanathan Rajadurai, Phaik-Leng Cheah, Selvam Thavaraj, Max Robinson, Ian C. Paterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Oropharyngeal
Squamous cell carcinoma
p16
Human papillomavirus
Malaysia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-018-0193-6

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