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- Title
Distinct risk factor profiles for human papillomavirus type 16-positive and human papillomavirus type 16-negative head and neck cancers.
- Authors
Gillison, Maura L; D'Souza, Gypsyamber; Westra, William; Sugar, Elizabeth; Xiao, Weihong; Begum, Shahnaz; Viscidi, Raphael
- Abstract
High-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV), including HPV-16, cause a subgroup of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs). We examined whether the risk factors for HPV-16-positive HNSCCs are similar to those for HPV-16-negative HNSCCs in a hospital-based case-control study.
- Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2008, Vol 100, Issue 6, p407
- ISSN
1460-2105
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djn025