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Human papillomavirus infection and p53 mutation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and its impact on treatment outcome.
Journal of cancer research and therapeutics - 1 Dec 2020
Singh Tanmay, Shirazi Nadia, Bansal Saurabh, Gupta Meenu, Saini Sunil, Ahmad Mushtaq
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is emerging as a risk factor for esophageal squamous carcinoma. The prognostic value of the HPV status has been investigated. However, the results are much controversial. AIM: This study aims to document the association of HPV infection and mutation of p53 gene in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and its impact on treatment outcome. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The study...
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