Utility of toluidine blue staining and brush biopsy in precancerous and cancerous oral lesions

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 788-794

  Gupta, Anurag ^a   Singh, Mamta ^a   Ibrahim, Rahela ^a   Mehrotra, Ravi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Brush biopsy; Mass screening; Oral cancer; Oral neoplasms; Toluidine blue

Indexed keywords

TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOPLAKIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; ORAL BIOPSY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING;

EID: 34548834179     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325843     Document Type: Article

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