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Table 2 Site- specific prevalence of HPV in UADT at UCI

From: A descriptive study of human papilloma virus in upper aero-digestive squamous cell carcinoma at Uganda cancer institute assessed by P16 immunohistochemistry

Tumor site

P16 expression denoting HPV status

Positive n (%)

Negative n (%)

Hypo pharynx

1 (14.3)

6 (85.7)

Larynx

2 (9.1)

20 (90.9)

Oral cavity

5 (29.4)

12 (70.6)

Oropharynx

4 (30.8)

9 (69.2)

  1. The patients with positive p16 were analyzed and overall prevalence of HPV in UADT SCC at UCI evaluated as a percentage of all study participants while site-specific prevalence of HPV in UADT SCC evaluated as a percentage of the total number of that site
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Cancers of the Head & Neck

ISSN: 2059-7347

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