## 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 HPV‐positive. The objective of this study was t
Prevalence of human papillomavirus and survival in oropharyngeal cancer other than tonsil or base of tongue cancer
✍ Scribed by Linda Marklund; Anders Näsman; Torbjörn Ramqvist; Tina Dalianis; Eva Munck-Wikland; Lalle Hammarstedt
- Book ID
- 112015815
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 574 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2045-7634
- DOI
- 10.1002/cam4.2
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