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An unusual human papillomavirus type 82 detection in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma: case report and review of literature.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jun 2012
Si-Mohamed Ali, Badoual Cécile, Hans Stéphane, Péré Hélène, Tartour Eric, Brasnu Daniel
Abstract excerpt
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the larynx is extremely rare in adolescent or younger adult and typically has an aggressive nature. The mechanism of laryngeal oncogenesis is complex and little is known about the role of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) in SCC in young age. HPV infection may occur during birth or latter by oro-genital contact. Most HPV genotypes detected were HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, 33 and 51. Herein, we...
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