Chapter-048 Etiology of Head and Neck Cancers
BOOK TITLE: Head & Neck Surgery (2 Volumes)
Author
1. Hobbs Christopher GL
ISBN
9788184486797
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10351_48
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2009
Pages
16
Author Affiliations
1.
Laryngeal Research Group, University of Bristol, Langford House, Langford, Bristol, UK; Nobel ENT, Head & Neck and Thyroid Surgery Centre, Singapore,
Royal College of Surgeons, Laryngeal Research Group, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Chapter keywords
neck cancer,
head cancer,
genetic alterations,
clonal expansion,
malignant phenotype,
metabolizing enzymes,
glutathione S-transferases,
UADT cancer,
B lymphocytes,
epithelial cells,
carcinogens,
double-stranded DNA virus