Human papillomavirus DNA and p16 expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in young French patients.

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Date publication

juillet 2021

Journal

The Journal of international medical research

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PRETET Jean-Luc, Dr MOLIMARD Chloé


Tous les auteurs :
Molimard C, L'Huillier V, Overs A, Soret C, Algros MP, Mougin C, Guenat D, Mauvais O, Prétet JL

Résumé

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a risk factor for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), which is currently increasing worldwide. We evaluated the prevalence of HPV DNA and p16 expression in HNSCC patients age <45 years compared with patients aged ≥45 years.

Mots clés

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, biomarker, human papillomavirus, p16 expression, virus DNA, young patient

Référence

J Int Med Res. 2021 Jul;49(7):3000605211022534