Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that develop in the upper
aerodigestive epithelium after exposure to carcinogens such as tobacco and alcohol …

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a group of tumors arising in
the oral cavity, oropharynx, and larynx. Although HNSCC is traditionally associated with …

Introduction Head and neck cancer appears to be increasing in incidence, with potential
changes in aetiology proposed. This paper aims to provide a narrative overview of the …

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCCs)
are reported to have improved prognosis and survival in comparison to other head and neck …

Background HPV is important in a subset of HNSCC. Our meta-analysis determined the
clinical characteristics of HPV-related HNSCC. Method Pubmed search terms" HPV" and" …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been associated with head and neck squamous cell
carcinomas (HNSCC), especially of the oropharynx, with highest distribution in the tonsils …

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 …

Background: Cancer epidemiology articles often point out that cancer rates tend to be higher
among males than females yet rarely is this theme the subject of investigation. Methods: We …

Perhaps one of the most important developments in head and neck oncology of the past
decade is the demonstration that patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-mediated …

Background Prospective data on alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking and risk of head-
neck cancer (HNC) subtypes, ie oral cavity cancer (OCC), oro-/hypopharyngeal cancer …