The role of human papillomavirus in laryngeal cancer in Southern China

ConclusionsHPV plays a limited role in laryngeal cancer in Hong Kong Southern Chinese. In contrast to oropharyngeal cancer, p16 cannot be used as a surrogate marker for oncogenic involvement of HPV and cannot predict survival in laryngeal cancer. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Source: Journal of Medical Virology - February 15, 2018 Category: Virology Authors: Eddy WH Lam, Michael MH Chan, Cynthia KC Wai, Chi Man Ngai, Zigui Chen, Martin CS Wong, Apple CM Yeung, Joanna HM Tong, Amy BW Chan, KF To, Paul KS Chan Tags: Research Article Source Type: research