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Non radioactive in situ hybridization for detection of human papilloma virus DNA in squamous cell carcinoma of tongue.
Bulletin du Groupement international pour la recherche scientifique en stomatologie & odontologie - 1 Jan 2000
Hönig J F
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies indicate that HPV type 16 and 18 (HPV) are associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. In this investigation we evaluate in our hospital 253 patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue not related to tobacco or alcohol with a tumor index of T2 NO MO between 1981 and 1991. From 12 patients we were able to obtain tissue. For detection of human papilloma virus, DNA...
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