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Abstract A30: Depicting clinically relevant molecular alterations in oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma samples treated with an organ preservation protocol
Introduction: Head and neck cancers are among the most common human malignancies in the world, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. These tumors are mostly caused by heavy tobacco smoking; however, high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection has been increasingly associated with tumors in the oropharynx. Oropharynx squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC) associated with HR-HPV infection represent a distinct clinical and epidemiologic entity, with differences in clinical presentation and treatment outcome