Change in Age at Diagnosis of Oropharyngeal Cancer in the United States, 1975–2016

Change in Age at Diagnosis of Oropharyngeal Cancer in the United States, 1975–2016

The emergence of the human papillomavirus (HPV) as the primary etiology of oropharyngeal cancer has changed head and neck cancer (HNC) epidemiology. This study described change in the age at diagnosis of oropharyngeal and non-oropharyngeal HNC in the United States in the last four decades. Using a r...

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Main Authors: Brittany J. Cline, Matthew C. Simpson, Matthew Gropler, Aleksandr R. Bukatko, Eric Adjei Boakye, Kahee A. Mohammed, Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cancer surveillance
head and neck cancer (HNC)
oropharyngeal cancer
age at diagnosis
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/11/3191

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