Human papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal cancer now the most common mucosal head and neck cancer in Queensland.
Sandro V PorcedduTheresa NegrelloNeal RawsonNathan DunnMartin BatstoneMichael CollinsSam DowthwaiteBrett Gm HughesLizbeth M KennyRahul LadwaBen PanizzaDanica CossioPublished in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2024)
OPSCC is now the most common mucosal head and neck cancer diagnosed in Queensland, having surpassed oral cavity cancer. The majority are HPV-associated (p16+), presenting with early-stage disease with a favourable prognosis.