Abstract:Background: Oral cancer is the most common cancer and constitutes a major health problem. Tobacco and alcohol remains the most important etiologic factors. Molecular level changes in the lesion occur before clinical and histopathological changes. The prognostic evaluation of this neoplasia is given by histological and immunohistochemical findings, including staging, histological grade, tumor size, lymph node involvement, immunohistochemical expression of p53 and Ki-67.In squamous cell carcinomas of oral cavity… Show more
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