Cytokeratin 7 and 19 expression in oropharyngeal and oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Robbie S R WoodsDeirdre CallananHadeel JawadPeter MolonyReiltin WernerCynthia HeffronLinda FeeleyPatrick SheahanPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)
The increased expression of CK7 and CK19 in HPV-positive OPSCC compared to HPV-negative disease supports the theory for a role for these cytokeratins in the etiopathogenesis of HPV-related OPSCC.