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. 2023 Apr 20;13(8):1492. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13081492

Table 7.

Association between biomarkers group and head and neck subsites.

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.

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