Abstract In the United States, cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx represent
approximately three percent of all malignancies in men and two percent of all malignancies …

In the past two decades, a great deal of information on the role of endophytic
microorganisms in nature has been collected. The capability of colonizing internal host …

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There have been several reports of a rising incidence of oral cancer from many parts of the
world. Although it is well known that oral cancer increases with age, recent trends for a rising …

Oral Diseases (2011) 17 (Suppl. 1), 58–72 Objectives: Human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral
carcinoma (OSCC) and potentially malignant disorders (OPMD) is controversial. The primary …

There is currently sufficient evidence to conclude that human papillomavirus (HPV) plays a
role in the pathogenesis of a distinct subset of head and neck squamous cell cancers …

For both genders, cancer of the mouth and pharynx ranks sixth overall in the world; it is also
the third most common site among males in developing countries. In industrialized countries …

Background: Experimental models and analyses of human tumors suggest that oncogenic,
sexually transmittable human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are etiologic factors in the …

Oral cancer is the eleventh most common cancer globally, with well-established major risk
factors of tobacco, areca nut, alcohol, and high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) types …

Head and neck cancer was the eighth leading cause of cancer death worldwide in 2000.
Although the incidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) in the United …