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Polymorphisms of COX-2 -765G>C and p53 codon 72 and risks of oral squamous cell carcinoma in a Taiwan population.
Oral oncology - 1 Aug 2008
Lin Ying-Chu, Huang Hsin-I, Wang Li-Hsuan, Tsai Chi-Cheng, Lung Oliver, Dai Chia-Yen, Yu Ming-Lung, Ho Chi-Kung, Chen Chung-Ho
Abstract excerpt
The association between polymorphisms of COX-2 -765G>C and p53 codon 72, and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remains unclear. We investigated the associations between COX-2 and p53 polymorphisms, oral precancerous lesions (OPL), and OSCC. Demographic data and substance use (smoking, drinking, and betel quid chewing) data were collected from 297 patients with OSCC, 70 with oral leukoplakia (OL), 39 with oral...
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