Open AccessChronic Periodontitis−Human Papillomavirus Synergy in Base of Tongue Cancers
Author(s) -
Miné Tezal,
Maureen Sullivan Nasca,
Daniel L. Stoler,
Thomas Melendy,
Andrew Hyland,
Philip J. Smaldino,
Nestor Rigual,
Thom R. Loree
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-361X
pISSN - 0886-4470
DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2009.6
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , periodontitis , cancer , risk factor , chronic periodontitis , dentistry , oncology
To assess whether chronic periodontitis history predicts human papillomavirus (HPV) status in patients with base of tongue cancers.
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