The Prevalence of High- and Low-Risk Types of HPV in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Patients with Chronic Tonsillitis, and Healthy Individuals Living in Poland

The Prevalence of High- and Low-Risk Types of HPV in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Patients with Chronic Tonsillitis, and Healthy Individuals Living in Poland

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus with the potential to infect human epithelial cells and an etiological agent of many types of cancer, including head and neck cancer. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of HPV infection in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HN...

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Main Authors: Joanna Katarzyna Strzelczyk, Krzysztof Biernacki, Jadwiga Gaździcka, Elżbieta Chełmecka, Katarzyna Miśkiewicz-Orczyk, Natalia Zięba, Janusz Strzelczyk, Maciej Misiołek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
human papillomavirus
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
chronic tonsillitis
high-risk types
low-risk types
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2180

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