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Table 3 Summary of reported oral squamous cell carcinoma cases in patients aged < 21 years

From: High incidence of HPV infection in minors with oral squamous cell carcinoma

Author

Year

No. of cases

Age (y)

Sex

Site

Frank et al. [9]

1936

1

Newborn

M

Tongue

Saleeby et al. [10]

1940

1

15

F

Tongue

Frazell and Lucas [11]

1962

1

19

F

Lateral tongue

Venables and Craft [12]

1967

1

17

F

R border of tongue

Goyanes [13]

1971

6

19

F

R side of tongue

18

M

L side of tongue

18

F

R side of tongue

16

M

L side of tongue

19

F

R side of tongue

16

F

R lateral border of tongue

Pichler et al. [14]

1972

1

19

M

R lateral border of tongue

Turner and Snitzer [15]

1974

1

12

M

R dorsal, ventral tongue

Byers [16]

1975

4

17

 

Tongue

19

NS

 

19

  

19

  

Krolls and Hoffman [17]

1976

19

14

M

Tongue

14

F

Tongue

14

M

Low lip

15–19 (16)

NS

NS

Patel et al. [18]

1976

5

16

M

R side of anterior tongue

17

M

R side of tongue

16

M

Tongue

11

M

R side of neck and tongue

11

M

Tongue

Harper et al. [19]

1981

1

18

M

Tongue

Yagi et al. [20]

1981

1

10

F

Tip of tongue

Kennedy [21]

1982

1

20

F

L lateral margin of tongue

Nuutinen and Sainio [22]

1982

1

9

F

L lateral margin of tongue

Newman et al. [23]

1983

3

14

  

16

NS

Tongue

18

  

McGregor [24]

1983

2

 < 20

F

Tongue

18

F

Tongue

Son and Kapp [25]

1985

4

10

M

R maxillary alveolus

17

F

R buccal

18

M

R anterior tongue

19

M

L anterior tongue

Kaplan et al. [26]

1985

3

8

F

Tongue

14

M

Tongue

7

F

Tongue

Sacks et al. [27]

1985

1

13

M

Maxillary alveolar mucosa

Usenius et al. [28]

1987

3

14

M

L lateral tongue

7

F

Tip of tongue

Earle et al. [29]

1988

1

10

F

Tip of tongue

7

M

R anterior maxillary gingiva

Kärjä et al. [30]

1988

3

14

M

Tongue

7

F

Tongue

10

F

Tongue

Amichetti et al. [31]

1989

1

14

F

Tongue

Lund et al. [32]

1990

1

20

NS

Tongue

Murayama et al. [33]

1990

1

11

M

L side of tongue

Socie et al. [34]

1991

1

6

M

Tongue

Morehead et al. [35]

1993

1

12

M

Tongue

Tsukuda et al. [36]

1993

4

10–19

F (2)

M (2)

NS

Sarkaria et al. [37]

1994

1

17

M

Tongue

Somers et al. [38]

1995

1

16

M

Lateral edge of tongue

Atula et al. [39]

1996

2

19

M

Tongue

19

F

Tongue

de Carvalho et al. [40]

1998

3

6

F

Gingiva

14

M

Gingiva

15

F

Soft palate

Jin et al. [41]

1999

2

6.5

F

Lower lip

19

M

Lower lip

Myers et al. [42]

2000

1

16

NS

Tongue

Torossian et al. [43]

2000

1

13

M

R side of tongue

Oliver et al. [44]

2000

1

20

F

R lateral border of tongue

Pitman et al. [45]

2000

1

16

NS

Tongue

Bill et al. [46]

2001

1

14

M

L mandibular premolar gingiva

Soni et al. [47]

2001

1

8

F

Base of tongue

Wang et al. [48]

2001

1

20

M

Tongue

Abdelsayed et al. [49]

2002

1

14

M

L lateral border of tongue

Annertz et al. [50]

2002

1

20

NS

Tongue

Hyam et al. [51]

2003

1

19

NS

Tongue

Veness et al. [4]

2003

1

19

M

Anterior tongue

Lamaroon et al. [52]

2004

1

17

NS

NS

Sturgis et al. [53]

2005

3

18

M

Tongue

16

F

Tongue

20

F

Tongue

Sasaki et al. [54]

2005

1

19

F

NS

Salum et al. [55]

2006

1

12

M

L side of tongue

O’Regan et al. [56]

2006

2

16–20

M

F

NS

Ajayi et al. [57]

2007

1

NS

M

Gingiva

Chow et al. [58]

2007

4

16

F

Tongue

15

M

Tongue

14

M

Tongue

11

F

Cheek/Palate

Reinhard et al. [59]

2007

1

13

F

L side of tongue

Binahmed et al. [60]

2007

1

10

F

Gingiva

Stolk-Liefferink et al. [61]

2007

1

11

M

Gingiva

Effiom et al. [62]

2008

19

1st decade-3

2nd decade-16

M (15)

F (4)

NS

Massaro et al. [63]

2008

3

17

M

Tongue

17

F

Tongue

10

M

Tongue

Randhawa et al. [64]

2008

1

19

F

R posterolateral border of tongue

Mehanna et al. [65]

2008

1

10

M

Gingiva

Alsharif et al. [66]

2009

1

16

F

Anterior mandibular gingiva

Woo et al. [3]

2009

4

11

F

R mandible gingiva

11

F

R anterior maxilla gingiva

17

M

L post maxilla gingiva

18

F

Anterior mandible gingiva

Sidell et al. [67]

2009

1

6

M

Gingiva

Bachar et al. [68]

2010

1

15

NS

Tongue

Hutton et al. [69]

2010

1

7

M

Gingiva

Fadoo et al. [70]

2010

1

11

F

Tongue

Nagy et al. [71]

2010

1

15

F

Tongue

Morris et al. [72]

2010

10

15–20

F (8)

M (2)

Tongue

Moubayed et al. [73]

2011

1

Newborn

F

Lower lip

Ribeiro et al. [74]

2011

1

7

M

Gingiva

Harirchi et al. [75]

2012

1

15

F

Base of tongue

Smith et al. [76]

2014

1

6

M

L mandible

Bhanuprasad et al. [77]

2015

10

10

M

Mandible

12

F

Soft palate

15

M

Gingiva

15

M

Tongue

17

M

Soft palate

17

M

Hard palate

19

M

FOM

20

M

Tongue

20

M

Tongue

20

M

Buccal mucosa

Magalhaes et al. [1]

2016

1

8

M

L maxillary ridge

Chaudhary et al. [2]

2016

1

12

M

L lateral tongue

Kajal et al. [78]

2019

1

12

F

Tongue

Ambele et al. [79]

2019

1

19

F

L lateral border of tongue

David L et al. [80]

2020

3

16

F

R ventral lateral tongue

18

F

L lateral border of tongue

20

M

R lateral tongue

de Mendonça et al. [81]

2021

1

17

F

Tongue

Kim CS et al. [82]

2021

1

3

F

Tongue

Pereira et al. [83]

2021

1

20

M

Lower lip

Medeus et al. [84]

2022

1

14

M

Tongue

Åžahin et al. [85]

2022

1

7

M

Upper lip

Yabe et al. [86]

2022

1

19

F

R tongue

Kikuta et al. [87]

2023

1

19

F

Gingiva

  1. F female, M male, y year, R right, L left, FOM floor of mouth, NS not specific