Nitric oxide (NO), is a ubiquitous, water soluble, free radical gas, which plays key role in
various physiological as well as pathological processes. Over past decades, NO has …

A rise in incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer—specifically of the lingual and
palatine tonsils—in white men younger than age 50 years who have no history of alcohol or …

Context Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major cause of oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinomas, and HPV (and/or surrogate marker p16) status has emerged as a prognostic …

The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Head and Neck
Cancers provide treatment recommendations for cancers of the lip, oral cavity, pharynx …

Purpose Recent increases in incidence and survival of oropharyngeal cancers in the United
States have been attributed to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, but empirical evidence …

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal cancer (OPSCC) is
associated with improved survival compared with HPV-negative disease. However, a …

Oral Diseases (2011) 17 (Suppl. 1), 58–72 Objectives: Human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral
carcinoma (OSCC) and potentially malignant disorders (OPMD) is controversial. The primary …

Background In the human papillomavirus (HPV) era, the best way to assess oropharyngeal
squamous carcinomas (SCC) for risk stratification is not clear. Many recommend use of both …

Abstract Purpose: Human papillomavirus-16 (HPV16) is the causative agent in a biologically
distinct subset of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) with highly favorable …

High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is an established cause of head and neck
carcinomas arising in the oropharynx. The presence of HPV has also been reported in some …