Mechanisms of crosstalk between the oropharyngeal microbiome and human papillomavirus in oropharyngeal carcinogenesis: a mini review

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer globally. Notably, human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is on the rise, accounting for 70% of all OPSCC cases. Persistent high-risk HPV infection is linked to various cancers, b...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Oncology
Main Authors:	Ryan S. Chung, Stephanie Wong, Dechen Lin, Niels C. Kokot, Uttam K. Sinha, Albert Y. Han
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Subjects:	oropharyngeal cancer HPV microbiome crosstalk carcinogenesis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1425545/full