Knowledge, attitude and perception of Italian dental students toward HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer and vaccination: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Gennaro Musella (Author), Simone Liguori (Author), Tiziana Cantile (Author), Daniela Adamo (Author), Noemi Coppola (Author), Federica Canfora (Author), Andrea Blasi (Author), Martina Mignogna (Author), Massimo Amato (Author), Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio (Author), Michele Davide Mignogna (Author), Stefania Leuci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a leading cause of oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer (OPSCC). This study aimed to carry out a Knowledge, Attitude and Perception survey on HPV infection, HPV+ OPSCC, and HPV vaccination among Italian dental students. Methods Through an onl...