Shahla Hosseini

Pathology Department, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

[ 1 ] - The Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virus in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oral Tongue

Background and objective:  Oral tongue Squamous Cell carcinoma (SCC) commonly involves males between the sixth to eighth decades of life. Major risk factors are tobacco usage and alcohol consumption. The increasing number of patients developing oral tongue cancer without these well-known risk factors suggests that a viral infection, such as Human Papil...