Quantitative analysis of radiation-associated cellular changes in oral cancer and their correlations with histologic grade and clinical stage: A multivariate evaluation of 43 patients

Analytical and Quantitative Cytology and Histology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-117

  Sharma, Prashant ^a,c   Kumar, Neeta ^a   Bahadur, Anil Kumar ^a   Shukla, Deepak Kumar ^b  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Indian Council for Medical Research   (India)

^c Indian Council for Medical Research ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Grade; Oral cancer; Quantitative evaluation; Radiation effects; Stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CELL COUNT; CELL GRANULE; CELL VACUOLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY CANCER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; GIEMSA STAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; SMEAR; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 17644387181     PISSN: 08846812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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