Cell free HPV DNA provides an accurate and rapid diagnosis of HPV-associated head and neck cancer.
Giulia SiravegnaConnor J O'BoyleShohreh VarmehNatalia QueenanAlexa G MichelJarrod SteinJulia ThieraufPeter M SadowWilliam C Faquin Md PhDSimon K PerryAdam Z BardWei WangDaniel G DeschlerKevin S EmerickMark A VarvaresJong Chul ParkJohn R ClarkAnnie W ChanVanessa Carlota Andreu ArasaOsamu SakaiJochen K LennerzRyan B CorcoranLori J WirthDerrick T LinA John IafrateJeremy D RichmonDaniel L FadenPublished in: Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (2021)
A non-invasive diagnostic approach for HPV+HNSCC demonstrated improved accuracy, reduced cost and a shorter time to diagnosis compared to standard clinical workup and could be a viable alternative in the future.