Low prevalence of human papillomavirus in a geographic region with a high incidence of head and neck cancer

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 428-429

  Miguel, Roberto Elias Villela ^a   Villa, Luisa Lina ^b   Cordeiro, Anoi Castro ^c   Prado, Jose Carlos Mann ^b   Sobrinho, João Simão Pereira ^b   Kowalski, Luiz Paulo ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TOBACCO; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TONSIL CARCINOMA; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0032215461     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(98)00246-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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