Search for dissertations about: "Anders Näsman"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Anders Näsman.

2. 1. Studies on the influence of human papillomaviruses (HPV) and other biomarkers on the prevalence of oropharyngeal cancer and clinical outcome

   Author : Anders Näsman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), where tonsillar (TSCC) and base of tongue squamous cell carcinoma (BOTSCC) dominate, is increasing and is now the most common head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) in Sweden. Smoking and alcohol are risk factors for HNSCC, but in 2007, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection was also recognized as a risk factor for OSCC. READ MORE