Analysis of Human Papilloma Virus 16/18 DNA and its Correlation with p16 Expression in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma in North-Eastern India: A Chromogenic in-situ Hybridization Based Study

Background: The incidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is quite high in North Eastern India. Apart from the traditional risk factors like tobacco and alcohol consumption, human papilloma virus (HPV) is now considered an established causative agent. These HPV related tumour h...

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Main Authors: Ankit Kumar Jitani, Vandana Raphael, Jaya Mishra, N. Brian Shunyu, Yookarin Khonglah, Jayanta Medhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6285/13022_CE(Ra1)_F(GH)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf