A Review of HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer

Kobayashi, Kazuhiro; Hisamatsu, Kenji; Suzui, Natsuko; Hara, Akira; Tomita, Hiroyuki; Miyazaki, Tatsuhiko

doi:10.3390/jcm7090241

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A Review of HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer

Published in Journal of Clinical Medicine • Aug 27, 2018

Authors:

Kazuhiro Kobayashi

Kenji Hisamatsu

Natsuko Suzui

Abstract

Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) arise in the mucosal lining of the upper aerodigestive tract. Tobacco and alcohol use have been reported to be associated with HNSCC. Infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) has recently been implicated in the pathogenesis of HNSCCs. It ...

Subject

Medicine

Head and neck cancer

Carcinogenesis

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