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May 3, 2000JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute3,120 citations

Evidence for a Causal Association Between Human Papillomavirus and a Subset of Head and Neck Cancers

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MGMaura L. Gillison

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These data extend recent molecular and epidemiologic studies and strongly suggest that HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancers comprise a distinct molecular, clinical, and pathologic disease entity that is likely causally associated with HPV infection and that has a markedly improved prognosis.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d68a33a70b37cec732f680https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/92.9.709
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