Abstract:We recently read an interesting article by Linxweiler et al, who reported the use of p16-Ki67 immunocytochemistry combined with human papillomavirus (HPV) testing on cytological specimens for the assessment of HPV involvement in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).1 Their findings regarding brush cytology and HPV testing are in agreement with the results of our previous study.2 In fact, we recently reported that abnormal brush cytology is strongly associated with a diagnosis of HNSCC and that HPV tes… Show more
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