The epidemiology of oral human papillomavirus infection in healthy populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Tam, S Fu, L Xu, KJ Krause, DR Lairson, H Miao… - Oral oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a potentially oncogenic sexually transmitted infection. As the
incidence of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) caused by oral HPV infections is rising, further …

State-of-the-science concepts of HPV-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a comprehensive review

BVR Louredo, AC Prado-Ribeiro, TB Brandão… - Oral surgery, oral …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is recognized as a primary etiologic
factor of anogenital cancers and more recently of a subgroup of oropharyngeal squamous …

Timing, number, and type of sexual partners associated with risk of oropharyngeal cancer

VE Drake, C Fakhry, MJ Windon, CM Stewart, L Akst… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Case‐control studies from the early 2000s demonstrated that human
papillomavirus–related oropharyngeal cancer (HPV‐OPC) is a distinct entity associated with …

Is High-Risk Sexual Behavior a Risk Factor for Oropharyngeal Cancer?

G Wichmann, J Rudolph, S Henger, C Engel, K Wirkner… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Several lines of evidence established a link between high-risk (HR) sexual
behavior (SB), the persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in saliva, and the …

Differences in the viral genome between HPV-positive cervical and oropharyngeal cancer

BA LeConte, P Szaniszlo, SM Fennewald, DI Lou… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-driven oropharyngeal cancer incidence in the United States
has steadily increased in the past decades and has now become the most frequently …

Oral sex and human papilloma virus-related head and neck squamous cell cancer: a review of the literature

A Shah, A Malik, A Garg, M Mair, S Nair… - Postgraduate …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Head neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) are a significant cause of morbidity and
mortality all around the world. Just like tobacco and alcohol, Human papilloma virus (HPV) …

Mortalidade por câncer bucal e de orofaringe no Brasil, de 2000 a 2013: tendências por estratos sociodemográficos

AR Cunha, TS Prass, FN Hugo - Ciencia & saude coletiva, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Observações generalizadas de tendências temporais de mortalidade podem encobrir
padrões específicos relevantes. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a tendência das taxas de …

Epidemiology and patient distribution of oral cavity and oropharyngeal SCC in Canada

FM Ghazawi, J Lu, E Savin, A Zubarev… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Oral cavity cancers (OCCs) and oropharyngeal cancers (OPCs) continue to be
a major source of morbidity and mortality worldwide requiring the shared effort of numerous …

Investigating the effect of sexual behaviour on oropharyngeal cancer risk: a methodological assessment of Mendelian randomization

M Gormley, T Dudding, L Kachuri, K Burrows… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Human papilloma virus infection is known to influence oropharyngeal cancer
(OPC) risk, likely via sexual transmission. However, sexual behaviour has been correlated …

Human papilloma virus positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and the immune system: pathogenesis, immunotherapy and future perspectives

A Khoo, M Boyer, Z Jafri, T Makeham, T Pham… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), a subset of head and neck squamous
cell carcinoma (HNSCC), involves the palatine tonsils, soft palate, base of tongue, and …