title: Genetic screening for oral human papillomavirus infections and cancers of the head and neck.
abstract: Detection and type-specific identification of human papillomavirus infection obtained from oral rinse sampling may have future clinical utility for identifying individuals at higher risk for a subset of oropharyngeal cancers.
authors.affiliation: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA.
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Sok
authors.forename: Jennifer R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Grandis
mesh_terms: D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000821:virology*; D009959:Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000821:virology; D030361:Papillomavirus Infections / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral