Barely Significant
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Differences in the viral genome between HPV-positive cervical and oropharyngeal cancer.

PLoS One · 2018 · PMC6117069 · PMID 30161236

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highly significantp = 0.006actually significant
Thus, when comparing anatomical locations, in the cervix 2.0% of the HPV16 samples had a mutation in the E6 gene versus 18.5% in the oropharynx, demonstrating a highly significant difference (p = 0.006).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported
A trend for higher HPV35 prevalence in oropharynx was also identified, but did not reach statistical significance.

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an increasing trendno p-value reported
HPV prevalence in oropharyngeal cancers showed an increasing trend from 60% in 2003 to 80% in 2016.

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