Tobacco use and oral HPV-16 infection.

نویسندگان

  • Carole Fakhry
  • Maura L Gillison
  • Gypsyamber D'Souza
چکیده

Oral human papillomavirus type16 (HPV16), a sexually transmitted infection, is believed to be responsible for the rise in incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell cancers in the United States.1 An association between self-reported number of cigarettes currently smoked per day and oral HPV prevalence has been observed.2,3 We investigated associations between objective biomarkers reflective of all current tobacco exposures (environmental, smoked and smokeless tobacco) and oral HPV16 prevalence.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JAMA

دوره 312 14  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014