Table 7.
Biomarker | Head and Neck Subsite | p Value | Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|
HPV-related biomarkers | Oropharynx | 0.015 | 2.71 (0.46–4.97) |
EBV-related biomarkers | Nasopharynx | 0.012 | 4.04 (0.74–7.64) |
Salivary-gland-related biomarkers | Salivary gland | 0.002 | 5.72 (1.59–9.84) |
HPV-related biomarkers: HPV DNA, RNA, circulating HPV proteins, and p16. EBV-related biomarkers: EBV DNA and RNA (EBER and EBER1 RNA). Salivary-gland-related biomarkers: salivary mRNA and GATA3.