Significance of human papillomavirus positivity in sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma.

Sarah S KılıçSarah S KılıçEmilie S KimSoly BaredesOmar MahmoudStacey T GrayJean Anderson Eloy

Published in: International forum of allergy & rhinology (2017)

HPV positivity is more common in nasal cavity SCC and nonkeratinizing SNSCC. It is also a favorable prognostic factor in SNSCC. Future studies on SNSCC should take HPV positivity into consideration.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
squamous cell carcinoma
high grade
chronic rhinosinusitis
current status
cervical cancer screening
radiation therapy