This article outlines the biology of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of human mucosa and the cellular pathways that are altered through viral infection. The article provides a conceptual framework with…
Patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx (SCCOP) enjoy better treatment outcomes than patients suffering from HPV-negative head and neck cancer. To maintain the integrity and…
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that arises as a result of the activity of human papillomavirus (HPV) malignant transformation has a distinct disease pattern that is the basis…
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is now recognized to cause a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Although excessive tobacco and alcohol use continue to be important risk factors…
The confirmation of human papillomavirus (HPV) as a causative agent for a subset of squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck has resulted in a growing expectation for HPV…
Charles W. Cummings, MD, Consulting Editor I am extremely privileged to make a few comments about this particular issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America . The topic of human…
Sara I. Pai, MD, PhD, Guest Editor The recent link between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and a subset of head and neck cancers has ushered in new opportunities for the…
Successful outcomes of endoscopic approaches to benign sinonasal tumors have launched interest in expanding its use for sinonasal malignancy. Because of the heterogeneity and rarity of sinonasal malignancy, evidence for…
This review provides an overview of current guideline recommendations for the clinical evaluation and surgical management of well-differentiated thyroid cancer, and further examines the evidence for controversial topics such as…
This article provides a critical review of the evidence surrounding the management of the clinical node-negative patient with early-stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. The following points list the level…
