An economic and disease transmission model of human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal cancer in Texas

An economic and disease transmission model of human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal cancer in Texas

Abstract In 2017, 46,157 and 3,127 new oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) cases were reported in the U.S. and Texas, respectively. About 70% of OPC were attributed to human papillomavirus (HPV). However, only 51% of U.S. and 43.5% of Texas adolescents have completed the HPV vaccine series. Therefore, modeli...

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Main Authors: Chengxue Zhong, Li Xu, Ho-Lan Peng, Samantha Tam, Kristina R. Dahlstrom, Chi-Fang Wu, Shuangshuang Fu, Wenyaw Chan, Erich M. Sturgis, Lois M. Ramondetta, Libin Rong, David R. Lairson, Hongyu Miao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81375-5

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81375-5

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