Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9218219 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
HPV infection was present in 42% of patients with oral squamous-cell carcinoma (OSCC); HPV-16 was the most frequent type, identified in 66.6%. Other cofactors participate in the development of OSCC, independent of HPV infection.
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Authors
Blanca R. BDS, MDs, DDS, Marcela BBMSc, Phc, ScD, Mauricio BBSc, MSc, José L. MD, Adela BBSc, MSc, Luz BDS, MDs, Alejandro MD, ScD,