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Abstract
This review summarizes the relationship between human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and upper airway tumors. The epidemiology of HPV in benign and malignant tumors, the life cycle of the virus, the effects of the virus on laryngeal papillomas, possible mechanisms of malignant conversion, and the molecular biology of the virus are described.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2177956 DOI: 10.1016/0196-0709(90)90114-b
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Otolaryngol ISSN: 0196-0709 Impact factor: 1.808