Histological and molecular aspects of oral squamous cell carcinoma

C Rivera, B Venegas - Oncology letters, 2014 - spandidos-publications.com
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) represents 95% of all forms of head and neck
cancer, and over the last decade its incidence has increased by 50%. Oral carcinogenesis is …

[HTML][HTML] The tumor microenvironment contribution to development, growth, invasion and metastasis of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

S Koontongkaew - Journal of Cancer, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a complex tissue that contains tumor
cells and the surrounding stroma, which is populated by different types of mesenchymal …

Metastasis from oral cancer: an overview

J Noguti, CFG De Moura, GPP De Jesus… - Cancer genomics & …, 2012 - cgp.iiarjournals.org
Oral cancer is a common neoplasm worldwide. Its incidence and mortality have also
increased over the past decades. It is characterized by poor prognosis and a low survival …

Advances in the biology of oral cancer

PK Tsantoulis, NG Kastrinakis, AD Tourvas, G Laskaris… - Oral oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
The incidence of oral cancer remains high and is associated with many deaths in both
Western and Asian countries. Several risk factors for the development of oral cancer are now …

Role of COX-2/PGE2 mediated inflammation in oral squamous cell carcinoma

WHS Nasry, JC Rodriguez-Lecompte, CK Martin - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
A significant amount of research indicates that the cyclooxygenase/prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)
pathway of inflammation contributes to the development and progression of a variety of …

Basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma of the head and face

L Feller, RAG Khammissa, B Kramer, M Altini… - Head & face …, 2016 - Springer
Ultraviolet light (UV) is an important risk factor for cutaneous basal cell carcinoma,
cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and cutaneous melanoma of the skin. These cancers …

Inflammatory mediators in oral cancer: pathogenic mechanisms and diagnostic potential

SE Niklander - Frontiers in Oral Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Approximately 15% of cancers are attributable to the inflammatory process, and growing
evidence supports an association between oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic significance of immunohistochemical biomarkers in oral squamous cell carcinoma

LR Oliveira, A Ribeiro-Silva - International journal of oral and maxillofacial …, 2011 - Elsevier
Advances in understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying oral squamous cell
carcinoma (OSCC) have resulted in an increasing number of biomarkers that can be used to …

Galectin-1-mediated tumor invasion and metastasis, up-regulated matrix metalloproteinase expression, and reorganized actin cytoskeletons

MH Wu, TM Hong, HW Cheng, SH Pan, YR Liang… - Molecular cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Sodium butyrate (butyrate) is a potent growth inhibitor and differentiating agent for many cell
types, including breast cancer cells. Programmed cell death, or apoptosis, is a physiological …

CXCR4 promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma migration and invasion through inducing expression of MMP-9 and MMP-13 via the ERK signaling pathway

T Yu, Y Wu, JI Helman, Y Wen, C Wang, L Li - Molecular cancer research, 2011 - AACR
The increased migration and invasion of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells are key events
in the development of metastasis to the lymph nodes and distant organs. Although the …