Potential molecular targets for inhibiting bone invasion by oral squamous cell carcinoma: a review of mechanisms

J Quan, NW Johnson, G Zhou, PG Parsons… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2012 - Springer
Bone invasion is a common characteristic of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), with
adverse affects on patient functionality and survival. Recent studies suggest that it is …

Spatial analysis of the death associated factors due oral cancer in Brazil: an ecological study

GP Moi, AMC Silva, ND Galvão… - BMC Oral Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Oral cancer (OC) is among the ten most common cancers and the seventh most
frequent cause of death worldwide. It has been reported that these incidence rates are …

EZH2-mediated upregulation of ROS1 oncogene promotes oral cancer metastasis

CH Shih, YJ Chang, WC Huang, TH Jang, HJ Kung… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Current anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) therapy for oral cancer does not
provide satisfactory efficacy due to drug resistance or reduced EGFR level. As an alternative …

An overview of the burden of oral cancer in Sri Lanka and its inequalities in the face of contemporary economic and social malaise

I Perera, H Amarasinghe… - … Dentistry and Oral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Over the past several decades, oral cancer has been the most common
malignancy among Sri Lankan males and the top 10 cancer among females …

The length of patient and primary care time interval in the pathways to treatment in symptomatic oral cancer. A quantitative systematic review

P Varela‐Centelles, J Seoane… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine the relative length of the patient and primary care intervals in
symptomatic oral cancer. Design Quantitative systematic review. Search strategy: Oral …

Emerging and established global life-style risk factors for cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract

B Gupta, NW Johnson - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2014 - koreascience.kr
Introduction: Upper aero-digestive tract cancer is a multidimensional problem, international
trends showing complex rises and falls in incidence and mortality across the globe, with …

[HTML][HTML] WISP-1, a novel angiogenic regulator of the CCN family, promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma angiogenesis through VEGF-A expression

JY Chuang, PC Chen, CW Tsao, AC Chang, MY Lein… - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), which accounts for nearly 90% of head and neck
cancers, is characterized by poor prognosis and a low survival rate. VEGF-A is the most …

Evidence mapping and quality assessment of systematic reviews on therapeutic interventions for oral cancer

M Madera Anaya, JVA Franco… - Cancer management …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This evidence mapping aims to describe and assess the quality of available
evidence in systematic reviews (SRs) on treatments for oral cancer. Materials and methods …

Evaluation of serum and salivary total sialic acid and α-l-fucosidase in patients with oral precancerous conditions and oral cancer

BN Vajaria, KR Patel, R Begum, FD Shah… - Oral surgery, oral …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We compared serum and salivary total sialic acid/total protein (TSA/TP) ratios
and α-l-fucosidase activity in patients with oral precancerous conditions (OPCs) and oral …

Can precancerous stem cells be risk markers for malignant transformation in the oral mucosa?

S Wang, L Ying, SY Yu, J Bai, C Hao - Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters, 2023 - Springer
Accurate assessment of the carcinogenic potential of oral mucosal diseases can significantly
reduce the prevalence of oral cancer. We speculate that precancerous stem cells (pCSCs) …