Andrew Sikora, MD, PhD, associate professor of otolaryngology, and codirector of the Head and Neck Cancer Program at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and coauthor of the study titled “Trends in Risks for Second Primary Cancers Associated With Index Human Papillomavirus-Associated Cancers,” published in JAMA Network Open.
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