The prevalence of human papillomavirus–positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma at one of the largest tertiary care centers in Sub-Saharan Africa

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dc.contributor.authorDapaah, Gloria
dc.contributor.authorHille, Jos
dc.contributor.authorFaquin, William C.
dc.date.accessioned2022-08-16T07:37:27Z
dc.date.available2022-08-16T07:37:27Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractLimited data exist on the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in sub-Saharan Africa. OBJECTIVE.—: To determine the prevalence of HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma at a large tertiary care center in South Africa.A total of 266 oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas diagnosed during an 11-year period (2007-2017) were selected for evaluation. Cases staining positive for p16 immunohistochemistry were evaluated for high-risk HPV using the BD Onclarity assay (BD Diagnostics, Sparks, Maryland).en_US
dc.identifier.citationDapaah, G. et al. (2022). The prevalence of human papillomavirus–positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma at one of the largest tertiary care centers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine, 146(8), 1018-1023. https://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2021-0021-OAen_US
dc.identifier.issn1543-2165
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2021-0021-OA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/7736
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCollege of American Pathologistsen_US
dc.subjectHuman papillomavirusen_US
dc.subjectOropharyngeal neoplasmsen_US
dc.subjectCarcinomaen_US
dc.subjectSquamous cellen_US
dc.subjectSub-Saharan Africaen_US
dc.titleThe prevalence of human papillomavirus–positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma at one of the largest tertiary care centers in Sub-Saharan Africaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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