Evaluation of salivary Chemerin in oral leukoplakia, oral squamous cell carcinoma and healthy controls by Karthika Pradeep Susha, Rathy Ravindran

“…Study was undertaken to evaluate the role of salivary chemerin as a potential biomarker in the early diagnosis of oral cancer and to elucidate the clinicopathologic and prognostic significance of chemerin in different grades of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) and oral leukoplakia. …”
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Prognostic value of pretreatment lymphocyte‐to‐monocyte ratio in patients with advanced oral cavity cancer by Pasawat Supanimitjaroenporn, Virat Kirtsreesakul, Manupol Tangthongkum, Peesit Leelasawatsuk, Usaporn Prapaisit

“…Methods Data from 211 advanced‐stage oral cancer patients treated with curative intent between January 2009 and December 2015 were obtained from the hospital information system. …”
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Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Metastasising to Unusual Sites: A Case Series of Four Cases by Preeti Agrawal, Swarneet Bhamra, Rambir Singh, Ashish Pandey, Megha Shukla Pandey

“…Oral cancer ranks as the sixth most common malignancy worldwide, with Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) being the predominant type observed in the head and neck region. …”
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Opposing function of MYBBP1A in proliferation and migration of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells by Acuña Sanhueza Gustavo A, Faller Leonie, George Babitha, Koffler Jennifer, Misetic Vinko, Flechtenmacher Christa, Dyckhoff Gerhard, Plinkert Peter P, Angel Peter, Simon Christian, Hess Jochen

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We applied global gene expression profiling with samples derived from a recently established mouse model for oral cancer recurrence and identified a list of genes with differential expression between primary and recurrent tumors.…”
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The value of PAP and AgNOR techniques in identification of bacterial infections and Cytomorphological changes in buccal cavity of Sudanese Hookah Users by Alkhair Idris, Einas Altom, Mohammed Elsheikh

“…Background: Oral cancer is considered as a major health problem in most part of the world. …”
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Salivary protein candidates for biomarkers of oral disorders in people with a crack cocaine use disorder by Cassiano Lima CHAIBEN, Nayara Flores MACEDO, Thiago Beltrami Dias BATISTA, Carlos Antonio Schaffer PENTEADO, Talita M. O. VENTURA, Aline DIONIZIO, Paulo Henrique Couto SOUZA, Marília Afonso Rabelo BUZALAF, Luciana Reis AZEVEDO-ALANIS

“…As possible biomarkers for 14 oral disorders, 23 salivary proteins were identified. Oral cancer and periodontal disease were the most often associated disorders with biomarkers.…”
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A potential effect of rh-BMP2 on P53 gene expression in the proceeding oral squamous cell carcinoma In Hamsters by khaled zaid, charif barakat, rashad murad, nour abou qersh, mansour chantiri

“…BMPs should not be utilized in the presence of a developed oral cancer till more investigations clarify its fully roles and functions in this type of malignancies.…”
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Receptor, Signal, Nucleus, Action: Signals That Pass through Akt on the Road to Head and Neck Cancer Cell Migration by Albashir Alzawi, Anem Iftikhar, Basher Shalgm, Sarah Jones, Ian Ellis, Mohammad Islam

“…One example is the phosphorylation, and hence activation, of the signalling protein Akt, which can ultimately induce oral cancer cell migration in vitro. Blocking of Akt activation by an inhibitor, MK2206, leads to a significant decrease, in vitro, of cancer-derived cell migration, visualised in both wound healing and scatter assays. …”
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Pharmacists’ Role in Managing Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia by Kevin Y. Chen, Kelly M. Brunk, Bianka A. Patel, Kurtis J. Stocker, Jessica J. Auten, Kaitlyn M. Buhlinger, Benyam Muluneh

“…As such, there has been a substantial shift away from the traditional chemotherapy infusions which have allowed patients greater autonomy with oral cancer therapies. This paradigm shift poses new challenges for the medical team, including drug–drug interactions, adherence counseling, and financial toxicity. …”
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Implications of a Neuronal Receptor Family, Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors, in Cancer Development and Progression by Kevinn Eddy, Mohamad Naser Eddin, Anna Fateeva, Stefano Vito Boccadamo Pompili, Raj Shah, Saurav Doshi, Suzie Chen

“…We explore the involvement of members of this receptor family in various cancers that include breast cancer, colorectal cancer, glioma, kidney cancer, melanoma, oral cancer, osteosarcoma, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, and T-cell cancers. …”
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Epidemiology and demographics of head and neck cancer in Africa: A scoping review by Jaishika Seedat, Kim Coutts, Ellen Vlok

“…Nigeria produced the most studies and oral cancer at 74% was most prevalent. Substance abuse was the most prevalent cause. …”
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Risk of COVID-19 death in adults who received booster COVID-19 vaccinations in England by Ward, IL, Robertson, C, Agrawal, U, Patterson, L, Bradley, DT, Shi, T, de Lusignan, S, Hobbs, FDR, Sheikh, A, Nafilyan, V

“…Here we show, having learning disabilities or Down Syndrome (hazard ratio=5.07;95% confidence interval=3.69-6.98), pulmonary hypertension or fibrosis (2.88;2.43-3.40), motor neuron disease, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia or Huntington’s disease (2.94, 1.82-4.74), cancer of blood and bone marrow (3.11;2.72-3.56), Parkinson’s disease (2.74;2.34-3.20), lung or oral cancer (2.57;2.04 to 3.24), dementia (2.64;2.46 to 2.83) or liver cirrhosis (2.65;1.95 to 3.59) was associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 death. …”

Development and validation of a new algorithm for improved cardiovascular risk prediction by Hippisley-Cox, J, Coupland, CAC, Bafadhel, M, Russell, REK, Sheikh, A, Brindle, P, Channon, KM

“…We identified seven novel risk factors in models for both men and women (brain cancer, lung cancer, Down syndrome, blood cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, oral cancer and learning disability) and two additional novel risk factors in women (pre-eclampsia and postnatal depression). …”

BK virus and cancer in Uganda. by Newton, R, Ribeiro, T, Alvarez, E, Ziegler, J, Casabonne, D, Carpenter, L, Beral, V, Mbidde, E, Parkin, D, Wabinga, H, Mbulaiteye, S, Jaffe, H, Touzé, A, Coursaget, P

“…The mean optical density was about 17% lower among those with oral cancer (optical density 0.86, standard error 0.06; P=0.01, based on 30 patients) and about 20% higher among those with prostate cancer (optical density 1.22, standard error 0.09; P=0.01, based on 11 cases) than among all other patients combined. …”

Oral mucosal lesions associated with betel quid, areca nut and tobacco chewing habits: consensus from a workshop held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 25-27, 1996. by Zain, R.B., Ikeda, N., Gupta, P.C., Warnakulasuriya, S., van Wyk, C.W., Shrestha, P., Axéll, T.

“…A variety of betel/areca nut/tobacco habits have been reviewed and categorized because of their possible causal association with oral cancer and various oral precancerous lesions and conditions, and on account of their widespread occurrence in different parts of the world. …”

Human telomerase reverse transcriptase expression in oral carcinogenesis - a preliminary report by Kumar, S.K.S., Zain, R.B., Ismail, S.M., Cheong, S.C.

“…There seems to be an upregulation of hTERT protein expression during the progression of oral cancer, therefore, this may indicate the feasibility of IHC detection of hTERT protein in oral carcinogenesis as a potential diagnostic or prognostic marker.…”
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Zebrafish phenotypic screen identifies novel Notch antagonists by Velaithan, Vithya, Okuda, Kazuhide Shaun, Mei, Fong Ng, Samat, Norazwana, Sze, Wei Leong, Faudzi, Siti Munirah Mohd, Abas, Faridah, Shaari, Khozirah, Sok, Ching Cheong, Pei, Jean Tan, Patel, Vyomesh

“…Importantly, EDD3 treatment of human oral cancer cell lines demonstrated reduction of Notch target proteins and genes. …”
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The development of a new prognostic logistic regression model: a case study on oral squamous cell carcinoma by Azeem, Muhammad

“…It is responsible for 80-90% of all mouth malignant neoplasms and has a mortality rate of up to 50%. Oral cancer has multifactorial etiology, mainly smoking, tobacco, alcohol consumption, betel quid chewing, and high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV). …”
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Can metagenomics unravel the impact of oral bacteriome in human diseases? by Chattopadhyay, Indranil, Lu, Wenying, Manikam, Rishya, Malarvili, M. B., Ambati, Ranga Rao, Gundamaraju, Rohit

“…Porphyromonas gingivalis may have a role in the development of periodontal diseases, oral cancer, diabetes, and atherosclerotic disease. …”

Application of Zeolites and Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks in Dentistry—A Narrative Review by Laura Jiaxuan Li, Chun-Hung Chu, Ollie Yiru Yu

“…Additionally, for oral surgery, zeolites can be used in oral cancer diagnostic marker membranes, maxillofacial prosthesis silicone elastomer and tooth extraction medicines, while ZIFs can be incorporated to osteogenic glue or used as a carrier for antitumour drugs. …”
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