Frequent detection of high human papillomavirus DNA loads in oral potentially malignant disorders [PDF]
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is estimated to be the cause of 40-80% of the squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx but only of a small fraction of the oral cavity cancers.
ANTONELLI, Guido +10 more
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Vaccines in Current Culture: The HPV Vaccine Controversy [PDF]
The use of vaccinations has drastically decreased mortality and morbidity rates related to infectious disease and has become an intrinsic part of modern health care.
Johnston, Alyssa
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Frequency over function : raised levels of CD127low/- regulatory T cells in the tumour microenvironment compared with the periphery of head and neck cancer patients [PDF]
Objective: Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are known to infiltrate the tumour microenvironment of many cancers, including head and neck malignancies, and are thought to contribute to the host's impaired anti-tumour immune response.
Drennan, Samantha +3 more
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Phase 1b study of anlotinib combined with TQB2450 in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer and biomarker analysis. Abstract Background and Aims We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor anlotinib plus TQB2450, a programmed death‐ligand 1 inhibitor in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancers (BTCs ...
Jun Zhou +13 more
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Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Malignancies Based on the Analysis of Markers in Exhaled Air
Novel non-invasive methods for the diagnosis of malignancies should be effective for early diagnosis, reproducible, inexpensive, and independent from the human factor.
Vladimir I. Chernov +9 more
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 single nucleotide polymorphism Gly388Arg in head and neck carcinomas [PDF]
BACKGROUND Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is considered to be a progressive disease resulting from alterations in multiple genes regulating cell proliferation and differentiation like receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) and members of the ...
Bergmann, C. +5 more
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Association of Prevotella intermedia with oropharyngeal cancer: A patient-control study
Objective: To investigate the frequencies and bacterial load of three species of periodontal bacteria in samples from oropharyngeal cancer patients versus healthy individuals.
Gabriel-Jaime Castañeda-Corzo +5 more
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Gaps in Treatment and Surveillance: Head and Neck Cancer Care in a Safety-Net Hospital. [PDF]
Objective:Treatment delays and suboptimal adherence to posttreatment surveillance may adversely affect head and neck cancer (HNC) outcomes. Such challenges can be exacerbated in safety-net settings that struggle with limited resources and serve a ...
Brodie, Shauna +7 more
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mHealth interventions to improve public knowledge of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer in the UK [PDF]
In the United Kingdom (UK), the current prevalence rates of oropharyngeal cancer linked to human papillomavirus (HPV) are 6.29% and 2.04% in men and women, respectively.
Kehinde Kazeem Kanmodi +2 more
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Why not boys? The human papillomavirus vaccine schedule in the UK [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to explore the ethical issues on why boys are not currently included in the human papillomavirus vaccination schedule in the United Kingdom (UK).
Kelly, Janet Clair, Millington, Helen
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