Table 7.

HPV characteristics according to the genetic risk group of HNSCC

	Low genetic risk group (0th–24th)	Intermediate genetic risk group (25th–49th)	High genetic risk group (50th–74th)	Very high genetic risk group (75th–99th)	P-value
	(n = 76,502)	(n = 77,180)	(n = 77,142)	(n = 77,668)
Status
HPV type-16 (UKBB field: 23075), No. (%)					.768
Positive	69 (4.8%)	76 (5.1%)	66 (4.4%)	65 (4.4%)
Negative	1366 (95.2%)	1424 (94.9%)	1445 (95.6%)	1421 (95.6%)

Abbreviations: HNSCC head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, HPV human papillomavirus, UKBB UK Biobank