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ReviewCancers2025

Global Prevalence and Modifiers of Human Papillomavirus Positivity in Oral Cavity Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence (1995-2024).

Areeb Iraqui, Alaa Safia, Mohamad Mahameed, Uday Abd Elhadi, Shlomo Merchavy

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Review in Cancers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Areeb IraquiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Unit, Ziv Medical Center, 1311001 Safed, Israel.
Alaa SafiaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Unit, Ziv Medical Center, 1311001 Safed, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-9574-8729
Mohamad MahameedDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Unit, Ziv Medical Center, 1311001 Safed, Israel.
Uday Abd ElhadiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Unit, Ziv Medical Center, 1311001 Safed, Israel.
Shlomo MerchavyDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Unit, Ziv Medical Center, 1311001 Safed, Israel.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

HPV-16HPV-18human papillomavirusmeta-analysisoral cavity cancerprevalencesystematic review

Identifiers

PMID40940967
PMCPMC12427480

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