HPV Infection in Head and Neck Cancer
Editors: Golusiński, Wojciech, Leemans, C. René, Dietz, Andreas (Eds.)
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This book is exceptional in presenting an interdisciplinary approach to the subject of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the context of head and neck cancer. Leading experts in the field discuss the epidemiology and molecular biology of HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, HPV testing, the nonsurgical and surgical treatment of HPV-positive tumors, predictive factors for outcome and quality of life, and ongoing trials on the effectiveness of vaccination in disease prevention. It also provides recommendations for testing, diagnosis treatment and vaccination. Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, molecular biologists and pathologists will find this book a valuable resource.
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HPV in Head and Neck Cancer—30 Years of History
Pages 3-25
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Epidemiology of HPV-Positive Tumors in Europe and in the World
Pages 27-35
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Molecular Patterns and Biology of HPV-Associated HNSCC
Pages 37-56
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HPV Integration in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas: Cause and Consequence
Pages 57-72
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Risk Factors for Oral Infection with Human Papillomavirus
Pages 73-85
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- HPV Infection in Head and Neck Cancer
- Editors
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- Wojciech Golusiński
- C. René Leemans
- Andreas Dietz
- Series Title
- Recent Results in Cancer Research
- Series Volume
- 206
- Copyright
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-43580-0
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-43580-0
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-43578-7
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-82861-9
- Series ISSN
- 0080-0015
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VI, 267
- Number of Illustrations
- 13 b/w illustrations, 29 illustrations in colour
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