HPV E6 oncoproteins and nucleic acids in neck lymph node fine needle aspirates and oral samples from patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Commercial assays measuring HPV E6 viral oncoproteins, E6/E7 mRNA or DNA were used to test neck lymph node fine needle aspirates (FNA) and oropharyngeal samples (saliva and oral swabs) from 59 Canadian patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC). Overall agreements of p16 antigen st...

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Main Authors: M. Chernesky, D. Jang, J. Schweizer, M. Arias, L. Doerwald-Munoz, M. Gupta, B. Jackson, S. Archibald, J. Young, A. Lytwyn, M. Smieja, A. Severini, A. Ecobichon-Morris, M. Hyrcza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Papillomavirus Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240585211830003X