A cross-sectional study of the association of dental health factors with progression and all-cause mortality in men diagnosed with HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer

• Main Authors: Brittney L. Dickey (Author), L. Robert Gore (Author), Robbert Slebos (Author), Bradley Sirak (Author), Kimberly A. Isaacs-Soriano (Author), Kayoko Kennedy (Author), Kristen Otto (Author), J. Trad Wadsworth (Author), Christine H. Chung (Author), Anna R. Giuliano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Human Papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC) incidence is increasing among men in the United States. Poor dental health has previously been associated with risk of head and neck cancers, oral HPV infection, and persistence but it is not understood whether dental...