## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: Human papillomavirus‐16 (HPV‐16)–associated carcinoma of the oropharynx has a favorable prognosis. Such patients have elevated CD8+ T‐lymphocyte levels that correlate with response to chemotherapy and survival. Tumor‐infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) subpopulation
Human Papillomavirus: Changing Paradigms in Oropharyngeal Cancer
✍ Scribed by David J. Adelstein; Cristina P. Rodriguez
- Book ID
- 107546732
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1523-3790
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