Article
Distinct Microbial Communities Colonize Tonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma
2021-02-24
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil is one of the most frequent cancers of the oropharynx. The escalating rate of tonsil cancer during the last decades is associated with the increase of high risk-human papilloma virus (HR-HPV) infections. While the microbiome in oropharyngeal malignant diseases has been characterized to some extent, the microbial colonization...
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- Literature Corpus work
- aa21b200-3a46-565d-ba44-d63f055ad15f
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-223228/v1
