Human Papillomavirus–Associated Head and Neck Malignancies in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

PURPOSEThe proportion of head and neck cancers (HNCs) with human papillomavirus (HPV) positivity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is poorly characterized. Characterizing this has implications in staging, prognosis, resource allocation, and vaccination policies. This study aims to determine the proportion...

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Main Authors: Samuel Okerosi, Lillian Wairimu Mokoh, Fidel Rubagumya, Brandon Asuman Niyibizi, Aslam Nkya, Katherine Van Loon, Geoffrey Buckle, Stephen Bent, Patrick Ha, Johannes J. Fagan, Dianna Ng, Joyce Aswani, Mary Jue Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2023-01-01
Series:JCO Global Oncology
Online Access:https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO.22.00259