Risk Factors for the Development of Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck

Relevance. Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of head and neck cancer throughout. Head and neck cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, accounting for 5-10% of all cancers in the world. In the structure of cancer it takes 8th place. Aim. Highlight the main risk factors for the development of malignant neoplasms of the head and the etiological role of the human papillomavirus. Conclusions. Currently, it is an increase...