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Oropharyngeal HPV Detection Techniques in HPV-associated Head and Neck Cancer Patients.
Anticancer research - 1 Apr 2020
Eggersmann Tanja K, Baumeister Philipp, Kumbrink Jorg, Mayr Doris, Schmoeckel Elisa, Thaler Christian J, Dannecker Christian, Jeschke Udo, Nagler Thomas, Mahner Sven, Sharaf Kariem, Gallwas Julia K S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: The incidence of human papilloma virus (HPV)-related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has been increasing in the last decades. Analysis of oral brushing or rinsing samples for screening or stratification could potentially improve screening and prevention. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Oral brushes and mouthwashes were taken from 20 patients with HPV-associated HNSCC before definite therapy....
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