Association between gene polymorphisms with oral squamous cell carcinoma risk and survival in multiple ethnicities: a systematic review

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Association between gene polymorphisms with oral squamous cell carcinoma risk and survival in multiple ethnicities: a systematic review

Background: There are more than 30 genes polymorphisms associated with risk and survival rate of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Nevertheless, different ethnicity could show different genotype and allele as…

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Gemcitabine induces phenotypic alterations of tumor cells that facilitate antitumor T cell responses in a mouse model of oral cancer

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Gemcitabine induces phenotypic alterations of tumor cells that facilitate antitumor T cell responses in a mouse model of oral cancer

Background and objectives: Gemcitabine (GEM) is a pyrimidine nucleoside analogue that is a new chemotherapeutic agent used for treating various cancers. Because accumulating evidence indicates that GEM may activate host…

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Discrepancy between clinical and pathological staging of head and neck cancer – ‘the stage migration’

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Discrepancy between clinical and pathological staging of head and neck cancer – ‘the stage migration’

Rationale: The TNM system for classification of Head and neck malignant tumours is a universally accepted, widely used, staging method which helps clinicians and researchers to choose from treatment options,…

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