Prevalence of human papillomavirus and other risk factors in lithuanian patients with head and neck cancer

Oncology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 205-208

  Gudleviciene, Zivile ^a   Smailyte, Giedre ^a   Mickonas, Alex ^a   Pikelis, Arunas ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; HNSCC risk factors; HPV prevalence

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 18; LITHUANIA; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TYPING; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 59649086642     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000201573     Document Type: Article

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