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Study of Caspase 8 mutation in oral cancer and adjacent precancer tissues and implication in progression.

PLoS ONE, 2020
It is hypothesized that same driver gene mutations should be present in both oral leukoplakia and cancer tissues. So, we attempted to find out mutations at one of the driver genes, CASP8, in cancer and adjacent leukoplakia tissues.
Richa Singh, Shreya Das, Sila Datta, Anjana Mazumdar, Nidhan K Biswas, Arindam Maitra, Partha P Majumder, Sandip Ghose, Bidyut Roy   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment outcomes from the largest antiretroviral treatment program in Myanmar (Burma): a cohort analysis of retention after scale-up. [PDF]

, 2012
Article approval pendingAntiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage in Myanmar is well below average. This study describes retention and baseline predictors of prognosis from the largest ART program in the ...
Bisson, Braitstein, Brinkhof, Brinkhof, Chi, Coetzee, Cornell, Deeks, Egger, Ferradini, Ferradini, Fox, Frank Smithuis, Ivers, Kalpana Sabapathy, Kazatchkine, Keiser, Khin Nyein Chan, Komatsu, Madec, McGuire, Moe Kyaw Kyaw, Nathan Ford, Riekje Elema, Sian Floyd, Thai, Van Cutsem, Williams, Zachariah, Zachariah, Zhang   +30 more
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Oral cancer in the UK: to screen or not to screen. [PDF]

, 1998
Although oral squamous cell carcinoma accounts for only a small proportion of malignant neoplasms in the UK, oral cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in recent years.
Rodrigues, Veena
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Malignant Transformation of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in Southern Finland

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) often precedes oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The aim was to elucidate the risk and time of malignant transformation (MT) of OED. Methods Patients diagnosed with OED between 2001 and 2011 in Helsinki and Uusimaa, Finland were included.
Katariina Leino, Hanna K. Laine, Ville Kinnula, Jaana Rautava   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic and clinicopathological comparison among oral lichen planus, lichenoid lesions and proliferative verrucous leukoplakia: a retrospective study

BMC Oral Health
Background Clinicopathological diagnosis and follow-up of oral lichen planus and leukoplakia are necessary due to its potential for malignant transformation and the need to differentiate it from other lichenoid diseases and proliferative verrucous ...
Milena Duarte Moreira, Fernanda Doyle Maia, Viviane Limongi Zimbrão, Emilly Collodetti, Tânia Regina Grão-Velloso, Liliana Aparecida Pimenta-Barros, Simone de Queiroz Chaves Lourenço, Danielle Resende Camisasca   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A quantitative expression of Ki-67 to evaluate malignant transformation rate in potentially malignant disorders

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the quantitative expression of Ki-67 in oral leukoplakia, oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) and to compare their expression with normal oral epithelium.
Mani D Chitipothu, Kiran K Kattappagari, Divyasri Godavarthy, Chandrashekar Poosarla, Sridhar R Gountu, Venkata R. R. Baddam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern of Progression of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders From Real‐World Data: A 24‐Year Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD) prognostication is limited by uncertainty of which lesions will progress and the aggressiveness of lesion progression. We defined patterns and kinetics of progression in a large cohort of OPMD subjected to serial clinical and histologic examinations. Methods This 24‐year study evaluated the
Subin Surendran, Sumsum P. Sunny, Preethi M. Chathoth, William J. Magner, S. Lynn Sigurdson, Mihai Merzianu, Norbert Sule, Anurag K. Singh, Kimberly E. Wooten, Ryan P. McSpadden, Vishal Gupta, Amritha Suresh, Ashok Z. Samuel, Rohit Bhargava, Praveen N. Birur, Wesley L. Hicks Jr, Moni Abraham Kuriakose   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photodynamic therapy as a new therapeutic approach of oral lichen planus [PDF]

, 2019
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immunologically mediated disease, defined by periods of exacerbation and quiescence. The disease is associated with a low mortality risk, but in some instances, morbidity can be important, especially in extensive ...
Georgescu, Simona Roxana, Mitran, Cristina Iulia, Mitran, Madalina Irina, Popa, Gabriela Loredana, Sarbu, Maria Isabela, Tampa, Mircea, Tocut, Sandra Milena   +6 more
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Comparison of pain and swelling after removal of oral leukoplakia with CO2 laser and cold knife: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare conventional surgery with carbon dioxide (CO2) laser in patients with oral leukoplakia, and to evaluate the postoperative pain and swelling.
Camacho Alonso, Fabio, López Jornet, María Pía   +1 more
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Multi‐Institutional Assessment of Dental Students' Knowledge in Oral Soft Tissue Pathological Entities

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study provides a descriptive, multi‐institutional comparison of dental students' recognition accuracy and management decisions of oral soft tissue pathological entities across four US dental schools. While prior single‐institution studies have evaluated diagnostic ability, this work provides a multi‐institutional comparison to ...
Nicole McKee, Paul Edwards, Gerardo Maupomé, George Eckert, Celine Joyce Cornelius Timothius, Karim El Kholy, Jennifer Chang, Vanchit John   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source