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SUBMITTER: Ganly I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6554043 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ganly Ian I Yang Liying L Giese Rachel A RA Hao Yuhan Y Nossa Carlos W CW Morris Luc G T LGT Rosenthal Matthew M Migliacci Jocelyn J Kelly Dervla D Tseng Wenzhi W Hu Jiyuan J Li Huilin H Brown Stuart S Pei Zhiheng Z
International journal of cancer 20190219 3
Over the past decade, there has been a change in the epidemiology of oral cavity squamous cell cancer (OC-SCC). Many new cases of OC-SCC lack the recognized risk factors of smoking, alcohol and human papilloma virus. The aim of this study was to determine if the oral microbiome may be associated with OC-SCC in nonsmoking HPV negative patients. We compared the oral microbiome of HPV-negative nonsmoker OC-SCC(n = 18), premalignant lesions(PML) (n = 8) and normal control patients (n = 12). Their or ...[more]