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Oral cancer immunology: state of the art and future perspectives [PDF]
Oral cancer is a multifactorial disease involving genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. The literature indicates that inflammatory cells at the advancing front of the tumor induce a host immune response, preventing the spread of the tumor ...
Fábio Muradás GIRARDI+2 more
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Minor salivary gland tumors are infrequent, accounting for 10–15% of all salivary neoplasms. The most common intraoral site is palate, accounting for more than 50% of cases followed by lips, cheek mucosa, tongue, and floor of the mouth.
Kamala Rawson+3 more
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Neural Transformers for Intraductal Papillary Mucosal Neoplasms (IPMN) Classification in MRI images [PDF]
Early detection of precancerous cysts or neoplasms, i.e., Intraductal Papillary Mucosal Neoplasms (IPMN), in pancreas is a challenging and complex task, and it may lead to a more favourable outcome. Once detected, grading IPMNs accurately is also necessary, since low-risk IPMNs can be under surveillance program, while high-risk IPMNs have to be ...
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Presence of Candida albicans in potentially malignant oral mucosal lesions [PDF]
Recently, an interest in the study of oral candidiasis has markedly increased mainly because of its association with viral infections due to human immunodeficiency, but also because of its relation with potentially malignant lesions of oral mucosa. These
Vučković Nada+3 more
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Late diagnosis of tongue squamous cell carcinoma: clinical implications [PDF]
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is still being late diagnosed in Brazilian population, which implies in worst survival rates. The present clinical case aimed to report a 64-year-old female patient that was referred to the university with main ...
Ana Júlia Siqueira+4 more
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Primary Oral Mucosal Melanomas – Two Case Reports and Comprehensive Literature Review
Oral melanoma (OM) occurs from activated or genetically altered epidermal melanocytes. There is no scientific evidence that OM can be linked to physical, chemical and thermal irritation, or to other risk factors of the oral cavity.
Berislav Topić+4 more
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Wormhole dynamics in spherical symmetry [PDF]
A dynamical theory of traversable wormholes is detailed in spherical symmetry. Generically a wormhole consists of a tunnel of trapped surfaces between two mouths, defined as temporal outer trapping horizons with opposite senses, in mutual causal contact.
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Oral Cancer Awareness and its Determinants among a Selected Malaysian Population [PDF]
Objective: To assess oral cancer awareness, its associated factors and related sources of information among a selected group of Malaysians. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted on all Malaysian ethnic groups aged >= 15 years old at eight ...
Doss, J. G.+4 more
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Intra oral lipoma: Report of 3 histologically different cases
Lipomas are very common benign slow-growing soft tissue neoplasms composed of mature adipose tissue mostly diagnosed in the fifth decade of life. The most common sites of involvement are the buccal mucosa, tongue, and floor of the mouth with typical ...
Dounia Sarfi+4 more
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Lipoma or hemangioma: A diagnostic dilemma?
Lipomas and hemangiomas are well-known benign lesions of the body. However, their occurrence in the oral cavity is rare. Lipoma accounts for 1-4% of benign neoplasms of mouth affecting predominantly the buccal mucosa, floor of mouth and tongue ...
K Vinay Kumar Reddy+4 more
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