St Guily JL, Clavel C, Oka ïs C, Prétet JL, Beby-Defaux A, Agius G, Birembaut P, Jacquard AC, Léocmach Y, Soubeyrand B, Riethmuller D, Denis F, Mougin C. Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in tonsil cancers. Head Neck Oncol. 2011 Feb 7;3(1):6.

Conclusions Our results indicate that HPV is common in tonsil carcinomas and emphasize the predominant role of HPV 16.
Source: Head and Neck Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research