Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A unique disease on the rise?

Oral Oncology

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 780-785

  Van Monsjou, Hester S ^a   Balm, Alfons J M ^a,b   Van Den Brekel, Michiel M ^a,b   Wreesmann, Volkert B ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Etiology; Head and neck squamous cell; HPV; Incidence; Oral cancer; Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNIZATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049254806     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2010.08.011     Document Type: Review

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