Low Prevalence of HPV Related Oropharyngeal Carcinogenesis in Northern Sardinia

Low Prevalence of HPV Related Oropharyngeal Carcinogenesis in Northern Sardinia

HPV infection is a clear etiopathogenetic factor in oropharyngeal carcinogenesis and is associated with a markedly better prognosis than in smoking- and alcohol-associated cases, as specified by AJCC classification. The aim of the present work is to evaluate the prevalence of HPV-induced OPSCC in an...

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Main Authors: Francesco Bussu, Narcisa Muresu, Claudia Crescio, Roberto Gallus, Davide Rizzo, Andrea Cossu, Illari Sechi, Mariantonietta Fedeli, Antonio Cossu, Giovanni Delogu, Andrea Piana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
North Sardinia
OPSCC
HPV-driven carcinogenesis
treatment deintensification
HPV prevalence
diagnostic methods
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/17/4205

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