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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2015

Advancements in the Management of HPV-Associated Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Ross Zeitlin, Harrison P Nguyen, David Rafferty, Stephen Tyring

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Applications of molecular testing in surgical pathology of the head and neck.Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ross ZeitlinUniversity of Florida College of Medicine, 1600 SW Archer Rd., Gainesville, FL 32603, USA. ross.zeitlin@ufl.edu.
Harrison P NguyenBaylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Harrison.p.nguyen@gmail.com.
David RaffertyPaul L. Foster School of Medicine, 5001 El Paso Dr., El Paso, TX 79905, USA. david.rafferty@ttuhsc.edu.
Stephen TyringDepartment of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 6655 Travis Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA. styring@ccstexas.com.
Baylor College of Medicine · USFlorida College · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Head and neck carcinomas have long been linked to alcohol and tobacco abuse; however, within the last two decades, the human papillomavirus (HPV) has emerged as a third etiology and is specifically associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). In this anatomical region, the oncogenic HPV-16 mediates transformation and immortalization of epithelium, most commonly in the oropharynx. Nevertheless, the recent identification of novel HPV mechanisms thought to be specific to oropharyngeal carcinogenesis has coincided with observations that HPV-associated HNSCC has differing clinical behavior-in terms of natural history, therapeutic response, and prognosis-than HPV-negative head and neck tumors. Taken together with the growing incidence of HPV transmission in younger populations, these discoveries have sparked a rapid expansion in both laboratory and clinical studies on the infection and disease. Herein, we review the clinical characteristics of HPV-associated HNSCC, with particular emphasis on recent advancements in our understanding of the management of this infectious malignancy.

Indexed as

head and neck squamous cell carcinomahuman papillomavirusoropharyngeal carcinomaviral carcinogenesis

Identifiers

PMID26239449
PMCPMC4470200
OpenAlexW2118216306

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