Abstract:Oral cancer is a rare cancer that occurs in the oral cavity, in areas such as the tongue, roof of mouth, floor of mouth, gum, and inside cheek. Oral cancer has frequent local recurrence and lymph node metastasis even after curative surgery with radiation to prevent recurrence. However, more than 50% of patients show a relapse pattern, and it is difficult to improve treatment due to the lack of experimental models that reflects the heterogeneity of the tumors as well as markers to predict treatment response. Al… Show more
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