Dismissing links between HPV and aggressive tongue cancer in young patients

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-17

  Salem, A ^a  

^a Department of Surgery   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Cancer; HPV; Oral; Oropharynx; Tongue; Young

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TONGUE CANCER; TREND STUDY; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

EID: 77949330723     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdp380     Document Type: Article

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