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HPV as a throat cancer risk factor for smokers

IV IFHNOS Global CME on Head and Neck Cancers

Published: 20 Dec 2016

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Prof Carol Bradford - University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA

Prof Bradford speaks with ecancertv at the IFHNOS 2016 session in Moscow about her current research, specialising in HPV-related cancer.

She notes a worse prognosis for smokers with HPV, and considers the potential for virus-mediated gene disruption as a promoter of tumourigenesis.

She also spoke with ecancer about the epidemic of HPV related throat cancer, here, and melanoma of the head and neck, here.

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