N Anwar, S Pervez, Q Chundriger, S Awan, T Moatter… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has the highest prevalence in head and neck cancers and is the first and second most common cancer in males and females of Pakistan …
N Malkani, S Kazmi, MU Rashid - Cancer Investigation, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Oral cancer ranks first among males and is the primary cause of cancer-related deaths in Pakistan. We studied the epidemiology and risk factors associated with this cancer. The …
S Rajappa, M Singh, R Uehara… - Current Medical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective As Asian countries transition socially and economically to higher Human Development Index (HDI) levels, cancer trends are expected to shift to those seen in the …
MM Yasin, Z Abbas, A Hafeez - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Oral cancer is considered a major global public health problem. The causes of OSCC are tobacco, alcohol, viral infections such as EBV, HPV, and herpes simplex virus …
GF Gil, JA Anderson, A Aravkin, K Bhangdia… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Chewing tobacco use poses serious health risks; yet it has not received as much attention as other tobacco-related products. This study synthesizes existing evidence regarding the …
B Siriwardena, H Karunathilaka… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Nodal metastasis is a critical factor in predicting the prognosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). When patients present with a clinically positive neck, the …
A Bhardwaj, D Prasad, S Mukherjee - Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2024 - Springer
Toll-like receptors are important molecules of innate immunity. They are known as pattern recognition receptors. They recognise certain molecules known as pathogen-associated …
National level population-based cancer data have never been published from Pakistan in seven decades since independence (1947). Therefore, generation of high-quality regional …
Objective: A recent trend in diagnosis of oral cancer in young age is observed, however its impact on various clinicopathological parameters needs to be explored. The aim of the …