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March 12, 2008JNCI Journal of the National Cancer InstituteOpen Access

Distinct Risk Factor Profiles for Human Papillomavirus Type 16–Positive and Human Papillomavirus Type 16–Negative Head and Neck Cancers

Maura L. Gillison Gypsyamber DʼSouza William H. Westra Elizabeth A. Sugar Weihong Xiao Shahnaz Begum Raphael P. Viscidi

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HPV-16-positive HNSCCs and HPV-16-negative HNSCCs have different risk factor profiles, indicating that they should be considered to be distinct cancers.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69e8349d3075f21a3c9e5887 https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djn025

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