Sexual behaviours and the risk of head and neck cancers: a pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology (INHANCE) consortium

E. Heck, Julia; Berthiller, Julien; Vaccarella, Salvatore; M. Winn, Deborah; Smith, Elaine; Shangina, Oxana; M. Schwartz, Stephen; P. Purdue, Mark; A. Pilarska, Agnieszka; Eluf‐Neto, José; Menezes, Ana; D. McClean, Michael; Matos, Elena; Koifman, Sergio; T. Kelsey, Karl; Herrero, Rolando; B. Hayes, Richard; Franceschi, Silvia; Wünsch-Filho, Victor; Fernández, Leticia; W. Daudt, Alexander; Paula Curado, María; Chen, Chu; Castellsagué, Xavier; Ferro, Gilles; Brennan, Paul; Boffetta, Paolo; Hashibe, Mia

doi:10.1093/ije/dyp350

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Sexual behaviours and the risk of head and neck cancers: a pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology (INHANCE) consortium

Published in International Journal of Epidemiology • Dec 18, 2009

Authors:

Julia E. Heck

Julien Berthiller

Salvatore Vaccarella

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Sexual contact may be the means by which head and neck cancer patients are exposed to human papillomavirus (HPV). METHODS: We undertook a pooled analysis of four population-based and four hospital-based case-control studies from the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology (INHANC...

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Medicine

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Epidemiology

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