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Synchronous, bilateral tonsillar carcinomas: Patient characteristics and human papillomavirus genotypes.
Oral oncology - 1 Nov 2017
Nami Saber Camelia, Grønhøj Christian, Jensen David Hebbelstrup, Nørregaard Cecilie, Carlander Amanda, Garnæs Emilie, Kiss Katalin, Specht Lena, von Buchwald Christian
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INTRODUCTION: The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is increasing, but data on the incidence of synchronous, bilateral tonsillar squamous cell carcinomas (BiTSCCs) is sparse. In this study, we report the incidence and tumour characteristics of BiTSCCs in a population-based, consecutive cohort of OPSCCs. METHODS: We identified all patients diagnosed with tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma...
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