Gao, Ge
Wang, Jintu
Kasperbauer, Jan L.
Tombers, Nicole M.
Teng, Fei
Gou, Honglan
Zhao, Yonggang
Bao, Zhenhong
Smith, David I.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Article History
Received: 11 January 2019
Accepted: 27 March 2019
First Online: 11 April 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The committee for research ethics in Mayo Clinic approved the present study. All the oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas that were used as part of this work were obtained from an approved IRB for this work from the Mayo Clinic Internal Review Board (IRB # 09–008725). The Reviewer approved waiver of the requirement to obtain informed consent as justified by the Investigator for this study.
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