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HPV-Infektion: Neuer Risikofaktor für Mund-Rachen-Karzinome

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Früher waren vor allem Tabakrauch und Alkoholkonsum Risikofaktoren für Kopf-Hals-Karzinome. Heute gewinnt dagegen die Infektion mit Humanen Papillomaviren (HPV) an Bedeutung. Von dieser neuen Tumorentität sind vor allem Männer mit häufig wechselnden Sexualpartnern betroffen.

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Baumeister, P., Harréus, U. HPV-Infektion: Neuer Risikofaktor für Mund-Rachen-Karzinome. MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin 156, 45–48 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15006-014-2660-3

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