Childhood tonsillectomy alters the primary distribution of HPV‐related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

OBJECTIVES: We investigated how tonsillectomy during childhood may influence the distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive cancer of the tonsils in adult life using p16 as a surrogate marker for HPV infection. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective observational study. METHODS: A total of 280 patient...

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Autores principales: Altenhofen, Brannon, DeWees, Todd A., Ahn, Ji W., Yeat, Nai C., Goddu, Shreya, Chen, Ishita, Lewis, James S., Thorstad, Wade L., Chole, Richard A., Gay, Hiram A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2020
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Comprehensive (General) Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32337351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.342

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32337351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.342

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