## 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
Prevalence of human papillomavirus in mobile tongue cancer with particular reference to young patients
β Scribed by Masayuki Kabeya; Reiko Furuta; Kazuyoshi Kawabata; Sugata Takahashi; Yuichi Ishikawa
- Book ID
- 114703128
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 689 KB
- Volume
- 103
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1347-9032
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