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Role of Epstein‐Barr Virus and Human Papilloma Virus in the Development of Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Literature Review
1 Jan 2022
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The aim of this review was to describe the association and related mechanisms between HPV, EBV, and the development of oral and oropharyngeal cancer. A search for scientific evidence was carried out in electronic databases (MEDLINE/PubMed, SciELO). It was found that, among the carcinogenic mechanisms of HPV, E6 and E7 proteins are responsible for the malignization process, inhibiting tumor suppressors p53 and...
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