Association between human papillomavirus (HPV) and the oral squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Marcos Antonio Pereira de Lima (Author), Cláudio Gleidiston Lima da Silva (Author), Silvia Helena Barem Rabenhorst (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The human papillomavirus (HPV) is an epitheliotropic agent whose high-risk genotypes have a well-established link with the development of cervical cancer. Although the relation of HPV to the oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has been studied since the beginning of the 1980s, its role in the oral c...