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See Latest ArticlesSurvival of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in relation to human papillomavirus infection: Review and meta-analysis
International Journal of Cancer, 09/27/07
Ragin, C.C.R., et al. - Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC), especially of the oropharynx, with highest distribution in the tonsils. HPV infection has been associated with improved outcome, although not all the studies show consistent results. The reason for this is not clear. We reviewed all published articles and conducted a meta-analysis on the overall relationship between HPV infection and overall survival (OS) and disease-free survival (DFS) in HNSCC
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