The Effectiveness of Tonsillectomy in the Diagnostic Workup of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Unknown Primary in the Head and Neck Based on p16 Immunohistochemistry

The Effectiveness of Tonsillectomy in the Diagnostic Workup of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Unknown Primary in the Head and Neck Based on p16 Immunohistochemistry

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Despite the distinct entity of both p16-positive and p16-negative squamous cell carcinoma unknown primary in the head and neck (HNSCCUP), the diagnostic workup did not differ. The aim of the study was to determine the effectiveness of palatine tonsillect...

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Main Authors: Patrik Stefanicka, Katarina Krupkova, Gabriela Pavlovcinová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
carcinoma
squamous cell
Human Papillomavirus Viruses
oropharyngeal neoplasms
carcinoma unknown primary
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/12/1932

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