Molecular basis of oral cancer – A case report & literature review

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Case Report

Author Details : Shaik Ali Hassan*, Sumit Bhateja, Geetika Arora, Tamanna Soni, Neha Aggarwal

Volume : 5, Issue : 3, Year : 2019

Article Page : 93-95

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jooo.2019.023

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Abstract

An ulcer is a break in continuity of epithelium of skin or mucous membrane. Oral Ulcers have a prevalence of 15-30% In this case it was seen that a ulcer was seen on left buccal mucosa which was first considered to be the ulcer due to cheek bite but later on after taking incisional biopsy it was conformed a squamous cell carcinoma. Patient denied any history of tobacco use but gives positive family history.

Keywords: Squamous cell carcinoma, Ulcer, Oral cancer, Oncogenes.

How to cite : Hassan S A, Bhateja S , Arora G, Soni T, Aggarwal N, Molecular basis of oral cancer – A case report & literature review. J Oral Med Oral Surg Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2019;5(3):93-95

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