Persistent Salivary Human Papillomavirus DNA as a Surveillance Biomarker: Not Just Spitting in the Wind

JAMA Oncol. 2015 Oct;1(7):915-7. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.2606.

Authors

Julie E Bauman¹, Robert L Ferris²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 26226055
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.2606

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Publication types

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MeSH terms

Carcinoma / virology*
DNA, Viral / genetics*
Human Papillomavirus DNA Tests*
Human papillomavirus 16 / genetics*
Humans
Male
Mouth / virology*
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / virology*
Papillomavirus Infections / diagnosis*

Substances

DNA, Viral