## Abstract The incidence of base of tongue cancer is increasing in Sweden and the proportion of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive cancer has increased in Stockholm, Sweden. Between 2006 and 2007, 84% of base of tongue cancer cases in Stockholm were HPVβpositive. The objective of this study was t
Oral tongue cancer patients show a better overall survival than base of tongue cancer patients
β Scribed by Liuyang Zhang; Xuan Zhou; Xiaofeng Yao; Yansheng Wu; Qiang Zhang; Lun Zhang
- Book ID
- 106124507
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Volume
- 138
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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