Awareness of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers among GPs in The Netherlands:a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is increasing in high income countries. HPV-associated OPC generally presents as an invasive disease, often with lymph node involvement, in relatively young patients with minimal or no history of smoking and alcohol consumption. Knowledge on HPV-associated OPC among primary care professionals is essential for disease recognition and early start of treatment. AIM: To examine the knowledge on HPV-associated OPC among GPs in the Netherlands. DESIGN & SETTING: A cross-sectional postal survey among GPs... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Demers , I , Verhees , F , Schouten , L J , Muris , J W , Kremer , B & Speel , E J M 2021 , ' Awareness of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers among GPs in The Netherlands : a cross-sectional study ' , BJGP Open . https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0080 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29186775 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/3c77c7da-a0d3-4a0b-8cd4-a9f997fb1ec6 |