In vitro cytotoxic effects of Brazilian plant extracts on squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most prevalent cancer of the oral cavity and the fifth most prevalent of all malignancies in males. Many researchers have attempted to develop new treatments that will improve the prognosis of SCC patients. Over 20% of the world's biodiversity is located wit...

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Main Authors: Joana Mattos Ozi, Ivana Barbosa Suffredini, Mateus Paciencia, Sergio Alexandre Frana, Luciano Lauria Dib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2011-12-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242011000600008