Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6134766 | Journal of Virological Methods | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠HPV is associated with cancer of the head and neck, particularly oropharyngeal cancer. ⺠HPV is found frequently in oral exfoliated cells in patients with head and neck cancer. ⺠HPV was assessed with SPF10 LiPA in oral mucosa scrapings and head and neck tumours. ⺠Good agreement was observed for the presence HPV DNA and of specific viral types in cytology and tumour samples obtained from the same patients.
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Authors
Patrizia Morbini, Barbara Dal Bello, Paola Alberizzi, Laura Mannarini, Niccolò Mevio, Giulia Bertino, Marco Benazzo,