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Tobacco exposure as a major modifier of oncologic outcomes in Human PapillomaVirus (HPV) associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
2020-09-14
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) in the US is rapidly increasing, driven largely by the epidemic of human papillomavirus (HPV)-mediated OPSCC. Although survival for patients with HPV mediated OPSCC (HPV+ OPSCC) is generally better than that of patients with non-viral HPV+ OPSCC, this effect is not uniform. We hypothesized that tobac...
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- 5e6d5ca4-5c4a-59de-a70a-0314f14db35d
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.22588/v4
