Oropharyngeal HPV Detection Techniques in HPV-associated Head and Neck Cancer Patients

ISSN
0250-7005
Date Issued
2020-04
Author(s)
Eggersmann, Tanja K
Baumeister, Philipp
Kumbrink, Jorg
Mayr, Doris
Schmoeckel, Elisa
Thaler, Christian J
Dannecker, Christian
Jeschke, Udo
Nagler, Thomas
Mahner, Sven
Sharaf, Kariem
DOI
10.21873/anticanres.14170
Abstract
The incidence of human papilloma virus (HPV)-related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has been increasing in the last decades. Analysis of oral brushing or rinsing samples for screening or stratification could potentially improve screening and prevention.