Characteristics and prognosis of primary treatment-naïve oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma in Norway, a descriptive retrospective study

• Inger-Heidi Bjerkli,

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

  Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Medical Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

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• Olav Jetlund,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: O. J. Ringshusveien 6, Oslo, Norway

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head, Neck and Reconstructive Surgery, Oslo University Hospital—Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway

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• Gunnhild Karevold,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head, Neck and Reconstructive Surgery, Oslo University Hospital—Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway

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• Ása Karlsdóttir,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oncology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

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• Ellen Jaatun,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

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• Lars Uhlin-Hansen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway

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• Oddveig G. Rikardsen,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Medical Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

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• Elin Hadler-Olsen,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Clinical Dentistry, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

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• Sonja E. Steigen

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Sonja.eriksson.steigen@uit.no

  Affiliations Department of Medical Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8376-2489

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