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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Tumours associated with high risk HPV, typically [[HPV]] 16.<ref name=pmid22001331 >{{Cite journal | last1 = Wang | first1 = XI. | last2 = Thomas | first2 = J. | last3 = Zhang | first3 = S. | title = Changing trends in human papillomavirus-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. | journal = Ann Diagn Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 1 | pages = 7-12 | month = Jan | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.07.003 | PMID = 22001331 }}</ref> | *Tumours associated with high risk HPV, typically [[HPV]] 16.<ref name=pmid22001331 >{{Cite journal | last1 = Wang | first1 = XI. | last2 = Thomas | first2 = J. | last3 = Zhang | first3 = S. | title = Changing trends in human papillomavirus-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. | journal = Ann Diagn Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 1 | pages = 7-12 | month = Jan | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.07.003 | PMID = 22001331 }}</ref> | ||
**Thought to be different that tumours driven by alcohol and tobacco use.<ref name=pmid21769577>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wittekindt | first1 = C. | last2 = Wagner | first2 = S. | last3 = Klussmann | first3 = JP. | title = [HPV-associated head and neck cancer. The basics of molecular and translational research]. | journal = HNO | volume = 59 | issue = 9 | pages = 885-92 | month = Sep | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00106-011-2357-1 | PMID = 21769577 }}</ref> | **Thought to be different that tumours driven by [[alcohol]] and [[smoking|tobacco]] use.<ref name=pmid21769577>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wittekindt | first1 = C. | last2 = Wagner | first2 = S. | last3 = Klussmann | first3 = JP. | title = [HPV-associated head and neck cancer. The basics of molecular and translational research]. | journal = HNO | volume = 59 | issue = 9 | pages = 885-92 | month = Sep | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00106-011-2357-1 | PMID = 21769577 }}</ref> | ||
***Patients tend to be male and slightly younger - risk thought to be due to sexual practices.<ref name=pmid22046680>{{Cite journal | last1 = Vourexakis | first1 = Z. | last2 = Dulguerov | first2 = P. | title = [HPV associated head and neck cancers]. | journal = Rev Med Suisse | volume = 7 | issue = 311 | pages = 1919-22 | month = Oct | year = 2011 | doi = | PMID = 22046680 }}</ref> | ***Patients tend to be male and slightly younger - risk thought to be due to sexual practices.<ref name=pmid22046680>{{Cite journal | last1 = Vourexakis | first1 = Z. | last2 = Dulguerov | first2 = P. | title = [HPV associated head and neck cancers]. | journal = Rev Med Suisse | volume = 7 | issue = 311 | pages = 1919-22 | month = Oct | year = 2011 | doi = | PMID = 22046680 }}</ref> | ||
*Lesions more radiosensitive and usually have a better prognosis.<ref name=pmid22001331/> | *Lesions more radiosensitive and usually have a better prognosis.<ref name=pmid22001331/> | ||