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A dynamic oral cancer field: unraveling the underlying biology and its clinical implication.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Nov 2009
Tsui Ivy F L, Garnis Cathie, Poh Catherine F
Abstract excerpt
Oral cancer is a complex disease that is characterized by histologic and genetic heterogeneity. The evolution and progression of this disease is thought to result from the accumulation of alterations in molecular pathways. Although the oral cavity is accessible for routine screening of suspicious lesions, gene alterations are known to accrue in histologically normal tissues. Therefore, some cancer forerunners may...
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