Familial clustering of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in the Utah population.

Marcus M Monroe Mia HashibeQuinn OrbJeremiah AltLuke BuchmannJason HuntLisa A Cannon-Albright

Published in: Head & neck (2017)

Relatives of patients with oropharyngeal SCC display elevated risks of oropharyngeal, lung, and cervical cancers among others, suggesting a possible shared genetic etiology involving tobacco-related and human papillomavirus (HPV)-related malignancies.

Keyphrases

squamous cell carcinoma
high grade
early onset
gene expression
radiation therapy