Decoding the oral cancer cross ‐talk

AbstractOral cancer is a global problem with an annual incidence of 355,000 cases.1 The purpose of surgical resection is to annihilate the gross aspect and also to find a balance in the intricate anatomical structures of the head and neck between the functional outcomes for safe oncological clearance. It is known that post-resection oral cancer can cause pain, discomfort, and facial disfigurement.2 Liwewise, adjuvant chemoradiation shuts down the immune system with long-term effects.

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Source: Oral Surgery - August 27, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Sameep S. Shetty, Jos é Alcides Almeida de Arruda, Isabella Bittencourt do Valle, Manasa Pidaparthi, Vishal Rao Tags: LETTER TO THE EDITOR Source Type: research