HPV-associated tonsillar cancer. An update;HPV-assoziierte tonsillenkarzinome. Ein update

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Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 208-218

  Klussmann, J P ^a,b   Dinh, S ^a   Guntinas Lichius, O ^a   Wittekindt, C ^a   Weissenborn S ^b   Wieland, U ^b   Dienes, H P ^b   Hoffmann, T ^c   Smith, E ^d   Turek, L ^e   Speel, E J M ^f   Pfister, H J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^f MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC); Human papilloma virus (HPV); Oropharyngeal carcinoma; Prognosis; Tonsillar carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; PROTEIN P53; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; RNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; DYSPLASIA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LARYNX PAPILLOMATOSIS; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONSIL CANCER; TUMOR GROWTH; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION; WART VIRUS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA PROBES, HPV; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TONSIL; TONSILLAR NEOPLASMS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 12144285870     PISSN: 00176192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00106-004-1069-1     Document Type: Review

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