International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 7 , Pages 678-683 , July 2010

Relevance of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection to carcinogenesis of oral tongue cancer

  • S.Y. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • N.H. Cho

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • E.C. Choi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • S.J. Baek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • W.S. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • D.H. Shin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • S.-H. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress: Se-Heon Kim, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 134 Shinchon-Dong, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea. 120-752. Tel.: +82 2 2228 3622; fax: +82 2 393 0580.

,Accepted 16 March 2010.

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PII: S0901-5027(10)00108-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2010.03.014

International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 7 , Pages 678-683 , July 2010

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