About the Authors

Francesca Rollo

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pathology Department, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Alessandra Latini

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Barbara Pichi

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery Department, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Manuela Colafigli

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Maria Benevolo

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pathology Department, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Ilenia Sinopoli

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery Department, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Isabella Sperduti

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Biostatistics Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Valentina Laquintana

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pathology Department, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Giulia Fabbri

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pathology Department, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Mirko Frasca

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Antonio Cristaudo

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Massimo Giuliani

Contributed equally to this work with: Massimo Giuliani, Maria Gabriella Donà

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Maria Gabriella Donà

Contributed equally to this work with: Massimo Giuliani, Maria Gabriella Donà

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mariagabriella.dona@ifo.gov.it

Affiliation STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute, IFO, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.