Application of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing

12/3/07 9:01 PMApplication of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing premalignant or malignant oral lesions Page 1 of 10http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1448188 Journal List > Mol Cancer > v.5; 2006 Abstract Full Text PDF (1.6M) Contents Archive Related material: PubMed related arts PubMed articles by: Mehrotra, R. Gupta, A. Singh, M. Ibrahim, R. Mol Cancer. 2006; 5: 11. Published online 2006 March 23. doi: 10.1186/1476-4598-5-11. Copyright © 2006 Mehrotra et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. Application of cytology and molecular biology in diagnosing

premalignant or malignant oral lesions Ravi Mehrotra, 1 Anurag Gupta, 2 Mamta Singh, 3 and Rahela Ibrahim 4 1 Associate Professor Department of Pathology, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad, India 2 Postgraduate Student Department of Pathology, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad, India 3 Professor and Head Department of Pathology, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad, India 4 Research Fellow Department of Pathology, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad, India Corresponding author. Ravi Mehrotra: rm8509@rediffmail.com; Anurag Gupta: ganuragdr@rediffmail.com; Mamta Singh: mms85@rediffmail.com; Rahela Ibrahim: rahela_biotech@sify.com Received August 15, 2005; Accepted March 23, 2006. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Top Abstract Introduction Cytological techniques Application of techniques Molecular analyses Conclusion References Abstract Early detection of a premalignant or cancerous oral lesion promises to improve the survival and the morbidity of patients suffering from these conditions. Cytological study of oral cells is a non- aggressive technique that is well accepted by the patient, and is therefore an attractive option for the early diagnosis of oral cancer, including epithelial atypia and squamous cell carcinoma....

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