Article
Human papilloma virus and p53 in head and neck cancer: clinical correlates and survival.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Apr 1996
Haraf D J, Nodzenski E, Brachman D, Mick R, Montag A, Graves D, Vokes E E, Weichselbaum R R
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown that p53 mutations are frequently found in cancer of the head and neck, whereas others have indicated that human papilloma virus (HPV) infection may be involved. Thus far, no studies have examined both p53 and HPV in the same patient population and correlated the results...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Staging
- Papillomaviridae
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Survival Rate
- Tumor Virus Infections